mount external hard disrk impossible

[Benoit durand]

# fdisk -l
i see only the disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB
it's the internal hard disk.
But i don't find the external hard disk.
Is it normal ?


2009/11/11 Bruno Garin <bruno at bgconsultant.net>

> Benoit try "fdisk -l" to find it
>
> Benoit durand a écrit :
> > ok, thanks
> > but i don't found in dmesg
> > when i do :
> > lsusb
> >
> > I've nothing. i think, my server don't found the external hard disk.
> >
> >
> > 2009/11/11 Félim Whiteley <felimwhiteley at gmail.com
> > <mailto:felimwhiteley at gmail.com>>
> >
> >     First check it is /dev/sdb by using
> >
> >     dmesg
> >
> >     Just after you have plugged it in. It may be /dev/sdc for instance.
> >     Next there
> >     is an error in your mount command as you are missing the partition.
> >     You can't
> >     mount a drive, you can only mount a partition, so assuming there is 1
> >     partition you would use:
> >
> >     mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb1 /mnt/disk
> >
> >
> >     On Wednesday 11 November 2009 11:48:46 Benoit durand wrote:
> >     > hello,
> >     >
> >     > I 've a external hard disk on usb.
> >     > I don't found /dev/sdb.
> >     > is it normal ? how can i mount my external hard disk 2,5 pouce on
> usb.
> >     > i'd like to do that :
> >     > mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb /mnt/disk
> >     >
> >     > thanks
> >     > Ben
> >     >
> >
> >
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