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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to mount a 700MB MSDOS extended partition?
Date: 20 Nov 1996 21:42:05 -0000
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In article <01bbd542$3ccc4b40$3e28d690@steve.cityu.edu.hk>,
"Steve" <eebawa@cityu.edu.hk> writes:
: Hi,
:
: Anyone knows how to mount a 700MB MSDOS extended partition in FreeBSD?
: Thanks in advance.
mount -t msdos /dev/sd0s1 /mnt
where the 's' means SCSI - 'w' for IDE, the 0 is the disk number and the
1 is the physical partition number. partitions 5-8 can be used to
represent extended drives in a logical dos partition.
--
Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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