Re: external hd

From: John-Paul Stewart (jpstewart_at_binaryfoundry.ca)
Date: 03/25/04


Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 13:15:48 -0500

z3r0c00l wrote:
>
> Mar 25 18:30:27 z3r0c00l kernel: scsi singledevice 0 0 0 0
> Mar 25 18:30:27 z3r0c00l kernel: Vendor: ST316002 Model: 1A Rev:
> Mar 25 18:30:27 z3r0c00l kernel: Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI
> revision: 06
[snip]
> mounting sda1 or something says: no valid device

What is the *exact* command you gave and the *exact* error message?

What does 'fdisk -l /dev/sda' say?

What does 'ls -l /dev/sda?' show?