Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-22 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 20, 2003 02:32 pm, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: Only problem is... the disk is a 40GB drive, and this older machine can only handle drives up to 32GB. While I can see the partitioning and access a good portion of the disk, I cannot get a large chunk of the data off it that I

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-22 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Fraser Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (on Wednesday, 22 January 2003, 01:19 PM -0500): On January 20, 2003 02:32 pm, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: Only problem is... the disk is a 40GB drive, and this older machine can only handle drives up to 32GB. While I can see the partitioning

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-20 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 18:30:24 -0500 Matthew Weier O'Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard drive. I've thrown it into my older machine, and it's being recognized fine as /dev/hdd --

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-20 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Matthew Weier O'Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (on Sunday, 19 January 2003, 06:30 PM -0500): I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard drive. I've thrown it into my older machine, and it's being recognized fine as

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-20 Thread will trillich
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 02:32:54PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: -- Matthew Weier O'Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (on Sunday, 19 January 2003, 06:30 PM -0500): I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard

how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-19 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard drive. I've thrown it into my older machine, and it's being recognized fine as /dev/hdd -- but I can't remember its partitioning scheme, and thus don't know what partition(s) to

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-19 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya assuming your disk is intact fdisk -l /dev/hdd and add/guess which partitions belong to which mountpoint mount /dev/hdd1 /mnt/test ls -la /mnt/test to guess if its /var or /usr or /home umount /mnt/test ... when you're all done fdisk -l /dev/hdd

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 06:30:24PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard drive. I've thrown it into my older machine, and it's being recognized fine as /dev/hdd -- but I can't

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-19 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 06:08:13AM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 06:30:24PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard drive. I've thrown

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 06:30:24PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its hard drive. I've thrown it into my older machine, and it's being recognized fine as

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 06:08:13AM +, Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: on Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 06:30:24PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I had my *newest* computer's motherboard crap out on me Friday night, and I'm trying to grab the data from its