Can't Mount HDD

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I get this when I try:

http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h61/Audiomechanic/Screenshotat2011-12-07203841.png

Help. Please. :frowning:

And thank you in advance.

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On 08/12/11 02:46, shane2943 wrote:
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> I get this when I try:
>
> [image:
> http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h61/Audiomechanic/Screenshotat2011-12-07203841.png]
>
> Help. Please. :frowning:
>
> And thank you in advance.
>
>

Open a terminal and do

su -
fdisk -l

Post the result

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Hi, caf4926! Thank you so much for the reply!

Here’s the output of fdisk -l:

htpc:/home/htpc # fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders, total 312581808 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000080

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *          63    25189919    12594928+  83  Linux
/dev/sda2        25189981   312576704   143693362    5  Extended
/dev/sda5        25189983    33367004     4088511   82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda6        33367068   312576704   139604818+  83  Linux

Disk /dev/sdb: 2000.4 GB, 2000398934016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 243201 cylinders, total 3907029168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1   *          63  3907024064  1953512001   83  Linux

The 2TB HDD I’m trying to access (internal drive, not external) is sdb1 (but you likely knew that already :wink: ).

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RESOLVED!!!

I ran as root:

fsck /dev/sdb1

That fixed it up!