Ubuntu 6.10 doesn't show fat32 partition

[Robert]

Davin Terrizzi wrote:
> Robert wrote:
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>> Davin Terrizzi wrote:
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>>> Robert schreef:
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>>>> I just install Ubuntu 6.10 on a dual boot with Winxp pro. It does not 
>>>> show my fat 32 partition. How do I get it to show this drive? It does 
>>>> not show my Winxp partition either.
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>>>> Robert
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>>> Hello Robert, Please check if your harddrive/partition is recognised by 
>>> going to System > Administration > Disks > Your Harddrive > Tab 'Partitions'
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>> Its shown in the /dev folder as hda5. I'm not at home, I have to check 
>> that tonight.
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>> Robert
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> Hello again Robert
> So I think youve probably done the 'default layout'. That is fine.
> Ubuntu accesses your files like this:
> /dev/hda5 (your harddrive, a file) is mounted to a folder (something 
> like /media/datafiles/ for example). The question is: Does Ubuntu mount 
> your partition automaticly? type 'sudo mount' to look if its mounted. 
> Good luck!
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> Davin
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No, the drive is not listed in /media folder.

Robert