On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 06:07:24PM +0200, Peter Plessas wrote: ... > At power on, the HD gets listed in /proc/partitions: > > 8 0 195360984 sda > 8 1 32764536 sda1 -> FAT32 > 8 2 32764567 sda2 -> FAT32 > 8 3 32764567 sda3 -> FAT32 > 8 4 97064730 sda4 -> ntfs > > The partitions were made on a win2k box.
In you kernel config, make sure you have CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION set (file systems->partition types). But I suspect you already have this as the partitions get recognized. ... > As i try to mount the first partition: > gonzo:~# mount -v -t msdos /dev/sda1 /fw/ > mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device Try if any of these work: mount -v -t vfat /dev/sda1 /fw/ mount -v -t fat /dev/sda1 /fw/ mount -v /dev/sda1 /fw/ If that does not work, run fdisk /dev/sda and see if that works okay. -- Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

