Re: No hda

[Jim Sims <seadog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Followed your instructions, found it was hda1, then followed Rotariu's instructions, and I got my Win98 hard drive files.  I opened it, and all was there.  Rebooted, and now it is gone.  How do I keep it permanent?
Jim

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 12:43, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Mi, den 17.03.2004 schrieb Jim Sims um 17:20:
> > Hi Rotariu,
> >     Ran "mkdir /mnt/windows" as root, and it worked fine.
> > Then ran the next with this error message.
> > [root@localhost jim]# mount -t vfat /dev/hda /mnt/windows
> > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda,
> >        or too many mounted file systems
> > Don't know how to get into fdisk on Linux KDE, but am almost certain
> > it is hda.
>
> Do
>
> cat /proc/partitions 
>
> and look at the number of blocks: hda is the whole drive, hda1 the first
> partition.
>
> Christoph