So I'm new at linux and don't know what I'm doing

[Jeremy Miller]

Do you know if the drive is formatted as FAT or NTFS? You might need
to install the NTFS libraries.

On 10/23/07, Justin <arethius at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a dell precision m90 laptop and a 250gb freeagent external hdd.
> I just reformatted and installed ubuntu 7.10 on the laptop.  I have all
> my files and what not stored on the external.  When running live from
> the disc, I could access the drive but now that it's installed, it says
> the drive is unmountable.  Would I be better off just waiting until the
> installfest and asking there(I want to set this up as a windows
> xp/ubuntu dual boot) or is there some little tick box that I'm not seeing?
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