mounting stuff on linux

  1. #1
    aanchal is offline Newbie

    mounting stuff on linux

    hi
    i have recently started using linux. i have this USB based external hard drive that had window based file system and has my data too..how can i mount this on linux and access my data.
    I have linux 9.1 and my laptop has wireless connection. But linux is not recognizing it. can u plzz help me with that and if possible reply to my mail account..
    thanx


  2. #2
    waylandbill is offline Junior Member
    When you plug it in, the hotplug module should assign it a device name. You can then use the mount command with that name to mount the device. See 'man mount' for information on using the mount command.

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