Just a small correction to Avi's post (see below) > > sudo mkdir /mnt/data2 > sudo mount -t ext3 /dev/sda8 /media/data2 That should read sudo mkdir /media/data2 sudo mount -t ext3 /dev/sda8 /media/data2 or sudo mkdir /mnt/data2 sudo mount -t ext3 /dev/sda8 /mnt/data2 Regards Ian