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Re: iomega 2TB external USB drive



On 09/06/2010 11:01 PM, John Lindsay wrote:
> Hi Celejar
>
>
> I tried  'mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt' as /sda1 returned  drive does not
> exist. Using 'tail -F /var/log/syslog' when I try the mount command
> using  "/sdb1" returns -----
>
> Sep  6 15:40:38 tux-net kernel: [119018.389495]  sdb: sdb1
> Sep  6 15:40:38 tux-net kernel: [119018.422500] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb]
> Attached SCSI disk
> Sep  6 15:40:38 tux-net NetworkManager: <debug> [1283802038.156908]
> nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is
> '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_serial_Iomega_E_xternal_HD_FAFFFFF0FDF1FFF1BF600914_0_0').
>
> Sep  6 15:44:34 tux-net kernel: [119289.522770] NTFS volume version 3.1.
> Sep  6 15:44:34 tux-net kernel: [119289.538772] NTFS-fs error (device
> sdb1): load_system_files(): $LogFile is not clean.  Mounting
> read-only.  Mount in Windows.
> Sep  6 15:45:00 tux-net ntpd[3215]: synchronized to 132.246.168.148,
> stratum 2
> Sep  6 15:47:15 tux-net ntpd[3215]: synchronized to 199.212.17.34,
> stratum 2
>
> It shows a NTSF formatted omega drive. It states read only. This much
> I understand. I am taking a wild guess and thinking that it will show
> up a an external drive under 'wine' -- I could be totally wrong in
> that assumption.
> All the rest is information lost on me!!!

The log says Mount in Windows. So, hook it on a windows machine and do a
checkdisk on it.


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