Thanks very much for this! On Wed Nov06'24 01:30:26PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 13:30:26 -0500 > To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > CC: Ranjan Maitra <mlmaitra@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: noloader@xxxxxxxxx, Community support for Fedora users > <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: mounting a 16TB USB on Fedora 40 > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 11:54 AM Ranjan Maitra via users > <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I recently got a 16TB USB disk and was trying to mount it on Fedora 40 using spacefm. I get the following: > > > > Mount /dev/sdb: > > > > Status: Finished with error (Exit status 1). > > > > Object /org/freedesktop/UDisks2/block_devices/sdb is not a mountable file system. > > > > My first instinct was that I got taken for a ride so I hopped over to a colleague's Windoze machine, but there the USB drive is visible (with the capacitty of 15.2 GiB, as expected). > > > > So, is there anything special that I have to do to mount it on Fedora 40, because of its size? > > This looks very relevant to your case: > <https://askubuntu.com/q/1424120> It even discusses the Chinese > counterfeit hardware. > Indeed, it is very relevant to my case. lsusb reports: Bus 003 Device 027: ID 048d:1234 Integrated Technology Express, Inc. Chipsbank CBM2199 Flash Drive which is the same as mentioned in that site. Sorry for wasting all your time. Best wishes, Ranjan -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue