On 23:42 16 Nov 2004, Simon Schori <duke3000@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | I have a Western Digital hard disk on a Promise SATA150 tx2plus SATA | controller. | HD is listed as: ATA WDC WD2500JD-00G (Direct-Access) (as SCSI devices) | Controller is listed as: 00:0f.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise | Technology, Inc. PDC20375 | I can see the hd in the hardware browser, the filesystem is ext3 (had to | format it on another computer, | on this one it crashed at a half) I trust you mean "mke2fs" here, and not simply marking the partition type. | But when I try to mount, it gives this error: | | # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sata150gb -t ext3 | mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on dev/sda, or too many | mounted file systems Options preceed arguments. Try this: mount -t ext3 /dev/sda1 /mnt/sata150gb Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ conclude that this language as a tool is an open invitation for clever tricks; and while exactly this may be the explanation for some of its appeal, /viz./ to those who like to show how clever they are. I am sorry, but I must regard this as one of the most damning things that can be said about a programming language. - Edsger Dijkstra, _The Humble Programmer_ (CACM, Ocotber, 1972)
