The drive is set to slave on the second IDE. There are 2 partitions in that disk. The first one is NTFS, and the second is FAT. The important one (with the data) is the first one (NTFS). On SÃb, 2003-10-04 at 17:01, Jason Staudenmayer wrote: > Are you sure it detected it as hdd and not hdc. If the drive is set to > master it will be hdc. Is the something else on the second IDE channel? How > many partitions are on the drive your looking to mount? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paula Fernandes [mailto:paula@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 12:00 PM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Mount new disk... > > > > I get the same answer. > > I am using RedHat 9.0 > > On SÃb, 2003-10-04 at 16:54, Jeff Wimmer wrote: > > 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 > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list