[CentOS] Trying to understand USB HD configuration

Sat Jun 4 16:22:45 UTC 2011
Todd Cary <todd at aristesoftware.com>


On 6/3/2011 8:01 AM, John Doe wrote:
> From: Todd Cary<todd at aristesoftware.com>
>
>> Now, when I turn on the USB drive (it is self-mounted in 5.5),
>> the USB drive has been assigned "disk-1" -- understood.  What I
>> am missing is the "table" that contains the information pointing
>> to USB drive, disk-1.  I would like to reset the table so that
>> "disk" is the USB drive and delete the data that is now on my
>> main drive.
>
> Did you "eject" (umount) your disk before you turned it off...?
>
> JD
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Everything is back in order...once I removed the "dot" file and 
cleaned up the disk.

Many thanks to all...

Todd

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