windows partition

Doug Pollard dougpol1 at verizon.net
Thu Sep 4 16:53:06 UTC 2008


Doug Pollard wrote:
> William Witt wrote:
>   
>> On Wednesday 03 September 2008 21:56:51 Doug Pollard wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Disk /dev/sdg: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
>>>       
>>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinderssdg1
>>>       
>>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>>>       
>>> Disk identifier: 0x0000dddc
>>>       
>>> Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
>>>       
>>> /dev/sdg1   *           1       19457   156288321    7  HPFS/NTFS
>>>       
>> Do you have an 160 GB external hard drive plugged in? From the output 
>> it looks like you have three drives attached to the system.
>>
>> Will
>>
>>     
> You are right. I have a usb drive pluged in and forgot about it.   I 
> should have  known when I saw the drive name sdg1.   When I set up my 
> first hard driv origonally  to take out windows I wound up with Xp and 
> ubuntu on the drive and had to go back and repartition and reinstall 
> ubuntu.  Guess I had that on my mind?
>                                                      Thanks,  Doug
>
>   
Ok my second hard drive is auto mounting at boot.   It  shows no 
permissions for root, user or user group.   Can some either tell me how 
to mount this drive or point me to  a tutorial.
                                          Thanks much,            Doug


 




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