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Article #1510Re: Can anyone tell me how to mount a Fat 32 Partition?
From: Derek Whitten
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 00:00
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--------------740DADDB1FC894FB0C8853C6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit login as root, goto a terminal window or to text mode, mkdir /mnt/(anynameyouwant) mount -t vfat /dev/hdxn /mnt/(anynameyouwant) the "x" in /dev/hdx refers to the hard drive i.e. /dev/hda would be your primary master hdd, /dev/hdb is for the primary slave drive. The "n" refers to the partition on that disk. example: mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/win95 or mount -t vfat /dev/hdb1 /mnt/win95 www.linuxnewbie.com has alot of good info don't forget to read the man pages try "man mount" from the command prompt Hope this helps, Derek Whitten www.skynary.com/roofcleaner Kevin Hodge wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to mount a Fat 32 Partition? > > Thanks. --------------740DADDB1FC894FB0C8853C6 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> login as root, <p>goto a terminal window or to text mode, <p>mkdir /mnt/(anynameyouwant) <p>mount -t vfat /dev/hdxn /mnt/(anynameyouwant) <p>the "x" in /dev/hdx refers to the hard drive i.e. /dev/hda would be your primary master hdd, /dev/hdb is for the primary slave drive. The "n" refers to the partition on that disk. <p>example: mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/win95 <br>or mount -t vfat /dev/hdb1 /mnt/win95 <p><a href="www.linuxnewbie.com">www.linuxnewbie.com</a> has alot of good info <p>don't forget to read the man pages <p>try "man mount" from the command prompt <p>Hope this helps, <br>Derek Whitten <br><a href="http://www.skynary.com/roofcleaner">www.skynary.com/roofcleaner</a> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <p>Kevin Hodge wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE>Can anyone tell me how to mount a Fat 32 Partition? <p>Thanks.</blockquote> </html> --------------740DADDB1FC894FB0C8853C6--
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11033e,3b86adaae349d0c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid11033e,public From: Derek Whitten <roofcleaner@uswest.net> Subject: Re: Can anyone tell me how to mount a Fat 32 Partition? Date: 2000/08/11 Message-ID: <399465EF.88F79A33@uswest.net> X-Deja-AN: 657296137 References: <39702EBA.4CBB371A@hawaii.rr.com> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------740DADDB1FC894FB0C8853C6" X-Trace: news.uswest.net 966026745 63.227.99.138 (Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:45:45 CDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:45:45 CDT Newsgroups: ahn.tech.linux