From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ns.pcdesk.net ([65.100.173.137] helo=gwen.pcdesk.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19cI21-0006e4-00 for ; Tue, 15 Jul 2003 01:07:17 -0400 Received: (qmail 10274 invoked from network); 15 Jul 2003 05:07:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO pcdesk.net) (192.168.0.2) by gwen.pcdesk.net with SMTP; 15 Jul 2003 05:07:04 -0000 X-MessageWall-Score: 0 (pcdesk.net) Received: from [65.100.173.138] (authenticated as jbahm) by pcdesk.net (MessageWall 1.0.8) with SMTP (encrypted with RC4-MD5); 15 Jul 2003 5:7:3 -0000 Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 23:06:34 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time) From: "Joseph C. Lininger" To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Recognizing a hard drive In-Reply-To: <004c01c34a3a$0aed7a80$68a83918@saco2.on.cogeco.ca> Message-ID: References: <004c01c34a3a$0aed7a80$68a83918@saco2.on.cogeco.ca> X-X-Sender: jbahm@pcdesk.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hello, How much Linux experience do you have? This way, I know how much detail to go in to on the matter. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm@pcdesk.net On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, erik burggraaf wrote: > Hi, I've just put a new data drive in my toy linux box. I know the drive is set up properly. The jumpers are right, and everything, and I know the drive is functioning, because I can run it on it's own. > How do I go about mounting it and formatting it to ext2 for linux use? > > Thanks, > > Erik >