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Support Live Image Version 2.2 User's Guide

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Mounting USB drive

NOTE If the USB drive is using the NTFS file system, ensure that you perform the steps in Accessing and remounting local NTFS file system.
To mount a USB drive:
  1. Boot the system using the Linux-Based Diagnostics Tools (Dell 9G-13G servers) option.
    The CentOS desktop is displayed.
  2. Double-click the gnome-terminal icon.
    The GNOME terminal window is displayed.
  3. At the command prompt, type su –, and then press <Enter>.
    The Password prompt is displayed.
  4. Type dell, and then press <Enter>.
    The root user command prompt is displayed.
  5. Type mount, and then press <Enter>.
    The available storage devices are listed. The USB drive is listed as type vfat (ro). For example, the USB drive may be listed as /dev/sda1 on /mnt/disc/sda1 type vfat (ro).
  6. Type mount -o remount,rw /dev/<device_name>, where <device_name> is the name of the USB device.

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