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Mounting a New Hard Drive in Linux and Setting Up Auto-Mount at Boot

When you need to mount a new hard drive to your Linux system, you can follow these steps: 1. After installing the disk on the machine, first check the disk...

When you need to mount a new hard drive in a Linux system, you can follow these steps:

  1. After installing the disk in the machine, first check the disk. If there is already an existing disk, you might want to check its disk number as well; disks using the SCSI interface start with “sd,” followed by a sequential letter. To check the disk number, use the command:

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    fdisk -l
    

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