Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2008-01-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 11:02:29AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 10:53:38AM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: > > > > > I'm wondering if I need to format the USB drive for use with FreeBSD? > > I think you will have to use something to divide the disk in to more > than on

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-13 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 03:54:44PM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Patrick Baldwin wrote: >> Tsetsbold Narantungalag wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> have you tried this before: >>> >>> #mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usb >>> >> I hadn't initially, but I have now: >> # mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdri

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-13 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 10:53:38AM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: > Yi Wang wrote: > >Try mount_ntfs /dev/da0 /mnt > > > >some usb disk doesn't have s1 postfix. > > I get: > > webmail# mount_ntfs /dev/da0 /mnt/usbdrive > mount_ntfs: /dev/da0: Invalid argument > > I'm wondering if I need to form

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-13 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Patrick Baldwin wrote: Tsetsbold Narantungalag wrote: Hi, have you tried this before: #mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usb I hadn't initially, but I have now: # mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive mount_msdosfs: /dev/da0s1: Invalid argument And dmesg: umass0: Western Digital External H

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-13 Thread Patrick Baldwin
Tsetsbold Narantungalag wrote: Hi, have you tried this before: #mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usb I hadn't initially, but I have now: # mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive mount_msdosfs: /dev/da0s1: Invalid argument And dmesg: umass0: Western Digital External HDD, rev 2.00/1.04, addr

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-13 Thread Patrick Baldwin
Yi Wang wrote: Try mount_ntfs /dev/da0 /mnt some usb disk doesn't have s1 postfix. I get: webmail# mount_ntfs /dev/da0 /mnt/usbdrive mount_ntfs: /dev/da0: Invalid argument I'm wondering if I need to format the USB drive for use with FreeBSD? On 12/12/07, Patrick Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-13 Thread Tsetsbold Narantungalag
Hi, have you tried this before: #mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usb Tsetsbold ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Yi Wang
Try mount_ntfs /dev/da0 /mnt some usb disk doesn't have s1 postfix. On 12/12/07, Patrick Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a > FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively simple, > but: > > webmail# mount /dev/

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Patrick Baldwin wrote: Trix Farrar wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:03:03PM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively simple, but: mountmsdosfs(): disk too big, sorry mount

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 12/12/2007 8:20 AM Patrick Baldwin said the following: Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 12/12/2007 7:50 AM Patrick Baldwin said the following: Trix Farrar wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:03:03PM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a Fre

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Patrick Baldwin
Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 12/12/2007 7:50 AM Patrick Baldwin said the following: Trix Farrar wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:03:03PM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 12/12/2007 7:50 AM Patrick Baldwin said the following: Trix Farrar wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:03:03PM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively simple, but: webmail#

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Patrick Baldwin
Trix Farrar wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:03:03PM -0500, Patrick Baldwin wrote: Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively simple, but: webmail# mount /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive mount: /dev/da0s1 on /mnt/us

Re: Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Patrick Baldwin wrote: Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively simple, but: webmail# mount /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive mount: /dev/da0s1 on /mnt/usbdrive: incorrect super block OK, it seemed a good chance th

Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

2007-12-11 Thread Patrick Baldwin
Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a FreeBSD 6.2 system. This seemed like it should be relatively simple, but: webmail# mount /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive mount: /dev/da0s1 on /mnt/usbdrive: incorrect super block OK, it seemed a good chance the USB drive was formatted