[GRLUG] Mount a windoz XP drive

Matt Michielsen mattmichielsen at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 16:24:13 EDT 2011


I suppose it is possible that the partition table is messed up. You can use
a tool like TestDisk (http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk) to scan for
partitions.

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:22 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> At 03:15 PM 4/14/2011, you wrote:
>
>> Says no such file or directory. Â I did
>>
>> read something about having to mount
>> specific partitions....
>>
>
> You can fdisk the drive [don't overwrite, obviously] and see what's
> configured. You don't mount a drive (i.e. /dev/hdb), you DO have to mount
> the partition (/dev/hdb1).
>
>        Lee
>
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