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Old 02-26-2004, 02:19 PM   #1
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Made a new fat32 partition but cant see it in Linux


I used Partition magic to make a new partition fat32 and i can write to it in windows what do i need to do to be able to see it with Mandrake 9.2 ?
 
Old 02-26-2004, 04:10 PM   #2
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did you add the new partition to your /etc/fstab??
post your fstab, so we can see how to help........
 
Old 02-27-2004, 02:05 PM   #3
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/dev/hda3 / ext3 defaults 1 1
/dev/hda2 /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=udf:iso9660,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-15 0 0
none /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=ext2:vfat,--,umask=0,codepage=850,iocharset=iso8859-15,sync 0 0
/dev/hda1 /mnt/windows vfat umask=0,codepage=850,iocharset=iso8859-15 0 0
none /proc proc defaults 0 0
/dev/hda6 \040/dev/hda6 vfat defaults 0 0
/dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0

The new partition is hda6
 
  


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