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Re: How do you mount a solid state drive? ...



On Fri 12 Aug 2022 at 01:03:45 (-0400), Timothy M Butterworth wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 11:21 PM Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> wrote:
> > Albretch Mueller wrote:
> > >  Sorry, for my late reaction. I'd wish I could dedicate myself to
> > > coding and reading only. This is what blkid and hwinfo are telling me
> > > and I know that that SSD is not sda or sdb, nor is it the DVD; so,
> > > what is it and how do I mount that SSD
> > >  Isn't it weird that I don't see it on blkid or hwinfo? Could that
> > > possibly be some kind of BIOS problem. I want to install Debian on
> > > that box, but I want to make sure I can use the SSD.
> >
> > If the information you have presented is correct, there is no
> > way to use the SSD. There is no evidence that it exists.
> >
> > If the kernel can recognize it and it is attached, it will be in
> > cat /proc/partitions
> >
> 
> Here is what my NVME Solid State drive partitions look like:
> cat /proc/partitions
> major minor  #blocks  name
> 
> 259        0  500107608 nvme0n1
> 259        1     257007 nvme0n1p1
> 259        2    2097152 nvme0n1p2
> 259        3   16793600 nvme0n1p3
> 259        4  480959815 nvme0n1p4
> 
> What is it that you are trying to mount?

The OP has already been asked that, but apparently refuses to post
that information except in a very oblique manner.

https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2022/07/msg00666.html

> > and
> > ls -al /dev/disk/by-id/
> >
> > Since you can't see it there, it is not usable.

Cheers,
David.


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