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Old 03-25-2015, 11:54 AM   #1
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automount storage hdd on boot


hello everyone just looking a way to mount storage hdd on boot in mint 17.1, its getting annoying having to mount it manually everytime i boot into 17.1 thanks
 
Old 03-25-2015, 12:53 PM   #2
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Just add it to /etc/fstab:
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LABEL=storagedrive     /storage         ext4    defaults        0       2
 
Old 03-25-2015, 07:18 PM   #3
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Just add it to /etc/fstab:
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LABEL=storagedrive     /storage         ext4    defaults        0       2
do i just replace ext4 with ntfs the drive is ntfs format
 
Old 03-25-2015, 08:12 PM   #4
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do i just replace ext4 with ntfs the drive is ntfs format
Yes and whatever label it uses, or its /dev name or its UUID.
 
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Yes and whatever label it uses, or its /dev name or its UUID.
no problem thank you
 
  


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