Cannot access /dev/sdb1

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 8 11:33:49 UTC 2009


ahartman wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I fornatted sdb1 as EXT3 but i can't access it with filemanager.
> 
> Gparted says: it has 388.07 MiB used content, a 'boot' flag (whatever 
> that is).  DiskLabelType: msdos,  Path: /dev/sdb
> 
> What should i do ?
> 
> Arye
> 
> 
	You can't format sdb1 which is a msdos partition with ext3. You must
re-partition sda1 as a Linux partition.


karl


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