External Hard drive issue

[Jeremy Anderson]

On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 00:21 +0100, Valter Mura wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I think my problem is simple and someone in the list could solve it
> for me, but I'm a newbie indeed...
> 
> I bought an external Usb hard drive and I connected it for the first
> time running windows XP. It recognised it correctly and I saved in it
> files I wanted to share with my Linux box.
> 
> Once I boot with Linux and, after booting, turn on the external drive,
> Linux "sees" the drive but I cannot access into it because the OS says
> the disk is not mounted.
> 
> Can I solve the problem or I cannot use it with Linux? That's to say:
> can I share it between OSes (for example, music and photo folders)?
> The file system seems to be NTFS.
> 
> Thanks for your suggestions.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> 
> Valter
> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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What version of the OS are you running?

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