how to mount a dirty windows hard drive

Herman Christiani herman.christiani at gmail.com
Thu Mar 27 22:07:25 UTC 2014


Thanks for replying, hdd is inside computer and connected.
Do I have to remove it and reconnect?
Or is there a command line to force the OS to mount this drive?
Thanks, Herman


On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Tom Rausner <tom at rausner.dk> wrote:

> Connect the HDD to the computer using a hard disk docking station. Should
> be accessable like any extern drive.
> On Mar 27, 2014 10:53 PM, "Herman Christiani" <herman.christiani at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi, gave up on windows 8.1 a few days ago and installed ubuntu 13.10 64
>> bit.
>> Very impressed and not willing to go back to windows.
>> Problem: can't access a backup HDD disk, ubuntu refuses to mount because
>> windows did not properly shut down, are there ways to force mount? if so
>> how?
>> Thanks in advance for any pointers, Herman
>>
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