Hi again... > There are two "options" now .... if you want to make it easy: > > #mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda > makes it possible to create a new filesystem on the whole device OR: > #fdisk /dev/sda > and then you start to delete all the partitions and create a new partition > table.... BUT... > But if there is already data on the disk the easiest way would be to > reassemble the disk to a microsoft system, make a backup of the data and > then recreate the partition table with fdisk. >
Sorry ! I made a mistake... the info that it is a floppy just slipped my mind... just insert a new media.... #mkfs.ext3(or what ever) /dev/sda and then try to mount #mount -t ext3 /dev/sda /mnt/usbdisk1 This should work.... Jörg