no, it would be:

mkfs /dev/sda1
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/*somefoldername*


On 2/10/07, Jack L Eason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks to everyone that responded to my question.
>
> So, in order to get my Linux machine (no Windows partition) to recognize
> the new USB hard drive I would type in a Terminal:
>
> (as root)
> mkdir /mnt/ext1
> mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/ext1
>
> Does this look correct?  I'm still becoming familiar with with using the
> command line.
>
>
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