[CentOS] Can't mount FAT32 partition
Dave Gutteridge
dave at tokyocomedy.com
Tue Aug 30 16:43:49 UTC 2005
>does fdisk agree that it's a Fat volume? What type?
>
>
umount: /dev/hda1: not mounted
[root at localhost ~]# fdisk -l /dev/hda
Disk /dev/hda: 30.0 GB, 30020272128 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 3649 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 3649 29310561 c W95 FAT32 (LBA)
>and I sort of agree with someone else's previous suggestion to see if
>you can mount it from command line first before trying to mount via
>fstab.
>
I tried exactly as they said, and got the same error anyway:
[root at localhost ~]# mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows
mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda1,
or too many mounted file systems
Dave
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