Mounting LaCie harddrive to Mint

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Re: Mounting LaCie harddrive to Mint

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sudo mdkir /media/sdb2

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sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sdb2 /media/sdb2

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sudo mdkir /media/sdb1

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sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/sdb1
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Re: Mounting LaCie harddrive to Mint

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Looks like windows didn't unmount the hard drive correctly.
You could boot into windows and then reboot into Linux mint.
Yea you risk having corrupt files if windows was doing something with at the time it was unmounted.
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