I believe you need to do the following, although you didn't say which version of redhat you're running: mount -t vfat /dev/hdd /mnt/alf JEFFREY WIMMER ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paula Fernandes" <paula@xxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 10:44 AM Subject: Mount new disk... > > Hi list, > > > I need to mount a disk with a windows system to recover some files from > the disk. I plug it into the secondary IDE has slave. > > I have created a new directory this way: > > mkdir /mnt/alf > > Then I try to mount the disk this way: > > mount /dev/hdd /mnt/alf > > And I get this answer: /dev/hdd is not a valid block device > > Then I try /dev/hdd0 and hdd1, and the answer still the same. > > > Do I need to give any other instruction the the mount command? > > Thanks for any help... > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
