[olug] Can't Really See 2nd HD

Brian Wiese bwiese at cotse.com
Sun Feb 15 19:35:27 UTC 2004


On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 08:37:39 -0600
"Nathan D. Rotschafer" <nrotschafer at geniussystems.net> wrote:

|and from the looks of it partition it and format it...
|
|Nate

# cfdisk /dev/hdb  (or fdisk if pain is your friend)
# reboot
# mkfs.(ext3,ext3,vfat..) /dev/hdbX

then try mounting and setup /etc/fstab

|> > cmmiller at xanadu:~$ sudo fdisk -l
|> > Password:
|> >
|> > Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 1655 cylinders
|> > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
|> >
|> >    Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id
|> > System
|> > /dev/hda1   *         1        13    104391   83
<snip>

|> > Disk /dev/hdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2481 cylinders
|> > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
|> >
|> >    Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id
|> > System
|> >

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