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    Question [SOLVED] how to auto-mount sata drive

    Hi,

    I formatted my new SATA drive(750gb), in addition to two PATA's(320g, 120g) using Partition Magic in *******.

    750gb = 150gb x 2 NTFS partitions + 150gb x 2 EXT3 partitions + Remaining Unallocated
    *******/Ubuntu do recogonize the drive(s), but gParted reports an error for the NTFS partitions, while it does recogonize other NTFS partitions in PATA's.

    What do I do to mount the new drive and partitions available for me to read/write from Hardy ?
    # df -h
    Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sdb10 19G 8.5G 9.4G 48% /
    varrun 2.0G 152K 2.0G 1% /var/run
    varlock 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /var/lock
    udev 2.0G 120K 2.0G 1% /dev
    devshm 2.0G 36K 2.0G 1% /dev/shm
    lrm 2.0G 44M 1.9G 3% /lib/modules/2.6.24-19-generic/volatile
    /dev/sdb11 19G 11G 7.0G 61% /app
    /dev/sdb12 19G 173M 18G 1% /db
    /dev/sdb1 41G 22G 19G 54% /media/hda1
    /dev/sdb5 41G 4.7G 36G 12% /media/hda5
    /dev/sdb6 41G 19G 22G 47% /media/hda6
    /dev/sdb7 41G 3.3G 37G 9% /media/hda7
    /dev/sdb8 21G 20G 520M 98% /media/hda8
    /dev/sdb9 21G 17G 3.2G 85% /media/hda9
    /dev/sdc5 112G 72G 40G 65% /media/hdb5
    /dev/sdb14 21G 14G 6.1G 70% /utl
    /dev/sdb13 19G 11G 7.1G 61% /web
    # fdisk -l

    Disk /dev/sda: 750.1 GB, 750156374016 bytes
    255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders
    Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
    Disk identifier: 0x7fef2bee

    Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
    /dev/sda1 2 78329 629169660 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
    /dev/sda5 2 19583 157292383+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sda6 19584 39165 157292383+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sda7 39166 58747 157292383+ 83 Linux
    /dev/sda8 58748 78329 157292383+ 83 Linux

    Disk /dev/sdb: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes
    255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
    Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
    Disk identifier: 0x208c208b

    Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
    /dev/sdb1 * 1 5222 41945683+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sdb2 5223 38913 270622957+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
    /dev/sdb5 5223 10444 41945683+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sdb6 10445 15666 41945683+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sdb7 15667 20888 41945683+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sdb8 20889 23499 20972826 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sdb9 23500 26110 20972826 7 HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sdb10 26111 28600 20000893+ 83 Linux
    /dev/sdb11 28601 31090 20000893+ 83 Linux
    /dev/sdb12 31091 33580 20000893+ 83 Linux
    /dev/sdb13 33581 36070 20000893+ 83 Linux
    /dev/sdb14 36071 38822 22105408+ 83 Linux
    /dev/sdb15 38823 38913 730926 82 Linux swap / Solaris

    Disk /dev/sdc: 120.0 GB, 120034123776 bytes
    255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14593 cylinders
    Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
    Disk identifier: 0x68a06a33

    Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
    /dev/sdc1 * 2 14593 117210240 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
    /dev/sdc5 2 14593 117210208+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
    # cat /etc/fstab
    # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
    #
    # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
    proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
    # /dev/hda10
    UUID=4d7c15b3-9bec-4a2b-8c1f-96af6cb39d9f / ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1
    # /dev/hda11
    UUID=2b7edb84-b4ac-45c3-8056-0d02a240f08e /app ext3 defaults 0 2
    # /dev/hda14
    UUID=b074a6c5-28ae-4e80-bce6-72d1f8380d40 /db ext3 defaults 0 2
    # /dev/hda1
    UUID=9A3475C73475A6C3 /media/hda1 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hda5
    UUID=13318E7CFBEA72F1 /media/hda5 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hda6
    UUID=4CC639F851362644 /media/hda6 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hda7
    UUID=ACBE026EB6B9D619 /media/hda7 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hda8
    UUID=0252BA9ACB0A0390 /media/hda8 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hda9
    UUID=22DF31C4BEECDCC1 /media/hda9 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hdb5
    UUID=3AF49919F498D909 /media/hdb5 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1
    # /dev/hda13
    UUID=6acf28d7-9ed8-45fd-a638-22f3ab15fbbc /utl ext3 defaults 0 2
    # /dev/hda12
    UUID=003c10bc-4e2f-4a76-bcb1-a07f6dafffc1 /web ext3 defaults 0 2
    # /dev/hda15
    UUID=9b2be826-f73d-400f-9518-50697f4d0cc6 none swap sw 0 0
    /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec 0 0
    /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto,exec 0 0
    Thanks.

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    Re: how to auto-mount sata drive

    I fixed this as this -

    1. Backup your current /etc/fstab
    2. Do a sudo fdisk -l to get the volume names ( e.g. /dev/sda7 )
    3. With the volume-name, find the UUID ( e.g. sudo vol_id -u /dev/sda7 )
    4. Create new entries in /etc/fstab as sudo, for the newly added partitions/disks ( see my current /etc/fstab )
    5. To mount 'ext3' partitions, format them using 'gparted' and follow steps 2,3 and 4

    # cat /etc/fstab
    # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
    #
    # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
    proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
    UUID=4d7c15b3-9bec-4a2b-8c1f-96af6cb39d9f / ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 # /dev/hda10
    UUID=2b7edb84-b4ac-45c3-8056-0d02a240f08e /app ext3 defaults 0 2 # /dev/hda11
    UUID=b074a6c5-28ae-4e80-bce6-72d1f8380d40 /db ext3 defaults 0 2 # /dev/hda14
    UUID=9A3475C73475A6C3 /media/hda1 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hda1
    UUID=13318E7CFBEA72F1 /media/hda5 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hda5
    UUID=4CC639F851362644 /media/hda6 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hda6
    UUID=ACBE026EB6B9D619 /media/hda7 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hda7
    UUID=0252BA9ACB0A0390 /media/hda8 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hda8
    UUID=22DF31C4BEECDCC1 /media/hda9 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hda9
    UUID=3AF49919F498D909 /media/hdb5 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # /dev/hdb5
    UUID=6acf28d7-9ed8-45fd-a638-22f3ab15fbbc /utl ext3 defaults 0 2 # /dev/hda13
    UUID=003c10bc-4e2f-4a76-bcb1-a07f6dafffc1 /web ext3 defaults 0 2 # /dev/hda12
    UUID=9b2be826-f73d-400f-9518-50697f4d0cc6 none swap sw 0 0 # /dev/hda15
    /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec 0 0
    /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto,exec 0 0

    # -----> New SATA Drive Partitions <-----
    UUID=6CB06795B0676494 /media/hda10 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # NTFS - l-drive
    UUID=82788C37788C2BCB /media/hda11 ntfs defaults,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 # NTFS - m-drive

    UUID=2b2295ab-a996-47bd-9269-e7fcd9814d73 /sata_media ext3 defaults 0 2 # /dev/sda7
    UUID=1e5952c6-3720-45c7-8b85-599c670beec4 /sata_utl ext3 defaults 0 2 # /dev/sda8
    Last edited by shankariyer; July 13th, 2008 at 11:46 PM.

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