On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Robin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > I was using my external disk to show some photos.It suddenly got stuck, > so I closed it using "force quit". Now it is not opening in Linux. But it is > opening on windows. How do I open it using linux? > Actually the disk is partitioned, the one that I was browsing is > not opening, but the other one is opening.Plz suggest me a solution quickly > as that drive has very important data. > WHAT do you mean by "not opening" ? * unable to mount * unable to right click and open * 100 more possibilties ?? -- Well just type *mount *in terminal , so you will this type of result -- *-------------- /dev/sda8 on / type ext3 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) /dev/sda6 on /boot type ext3 (rw) ---------------- *From here you can check whether you are able to mount it or not. If you are unable to mount it then you can mount forceful way like * sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sda2 /media/OKW -o force*** AND Please follow my suggestion to purchase a good Linux book and study it well and then use Linux. You can buy -- complete reference of Linux / Ubuntu / Fedora and please read them, You can not able to ask question properly,, Always come with exact problem and proper log files .. Member of this community are not GOD -- ┌───[ Narendra Sisodiya ]──────────────┐ │ http://narendra.techfandu.org │ │ http://www.lug-iitd.org │ └────────────[ +91-93790-75930 ]──────┘ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
