On Sat, 2004-10-02 at 17:57, smiley wrote: PLEASE do not post HTML to the list. Turn it off so we do not have to look at 300+ lines of html junk for 10 lines of scrambled content. Look at the end to see some of what I mean. > Hi all I am new to Linux and am hoping that somebody can help me with > what may be a silly question > > I have installed fedora core 2 on an old Pentium P3 pc with 3 hard > drives and 1 DVD-ROM drive and have got it setup fine except that I > cannot get into my second and third HDDâs I can see them in hardware > monitor and they are showing as free space but I just cannot do > anything with them â what I want to do is use them for storage of > files to share on a samba server setup i.e. hda Linux hdb and hdc > storage space > You probably did not partition/format the drives. Create the partitions, format them, mount them somewhere appropriate, Then set up samba to share them. > Hope this all makes sense if not I will try to give more detail if > somebody responds > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > Karl Filby > <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3Dblue face=3D"Comic Sans MS"><sp= an style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>I have installed fedora core 2 on an old Pentium P3 pc with 3 hard drives and 1 DVD-ROM drive and have got it setup fine except that I cannot get into my second and third HDD’s I can see them in hardware monitor and they ar= e showing as free space but I just cannot do anything with them – what = I want to do is use them for storage of files to share on a samba server setup i.e= . hda Linux hdb and hdc storage space <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 color=3Dblue face=3D"Comic Sans MS"><sp= an style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>Hope this= all makes sense if not I will try to give more detail if somebody responds <o:p= ></o:p></span></font></p>