On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 11:34:13PM +1000, Voytek wrote:
> I'm trying to mount USB IDE HD
>
> I can mount OK an USB RAM with:
> mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbhd
>
> when I try the same with a 40GB IDE/USB HD, I get:
>
> # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbhd
> /dev/sda1: Input/output error
> mount: you must specify the filesystem type
> # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbhd -t vfat
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1,
> or too many mounted file systems
Put the options before the files. This goes for pretty much
any unix/linux command:
mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbhd
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