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Problem: Can't mount exFAT HDD
27th Mar, 2016, 12:52 AM
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RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD
No too sure why you'd want exFAT but I guess you want compatibility between Windoze and Linux.

It's more than likely the drivers are not installed (They should be)

Try
Terminal
sudo apt-get -s install exfat-utils exfat-fuse exfat-utils

It should say something along the lines of already newest version.

Now check "dmesg" and see if the drive is recognised ditto "lsusb". If so,

Terminal
# sudo mkdir /media/Tempdir
sudo mount /dev/sdxx (Possibly sda1) -h exfat /media/Tempdir

If that works, then it's not automounting (Not too sure if that's a bug or a limitation). For now, you'll need to enter it into fstab to be able to use it, or try another FS - NTFS or EXT4

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Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 27th Mar, 2016, 12:04 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - IriDium - 27th Mar, 2016 12:52 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 27th Mar, 2016, 03:21 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 27th Mar, 2016, 04:21 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - IriDium - 27th Mar, 2016, 07:24 PM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 29th Mar, 2016, 12:57 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 29th Mar, 2016, 01:19 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 29th Mar, 2016, 02:16 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 29th Mar, 2016, 02:32 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 29th Mar, 2016, 03:23 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 29th Mar, 2016, 04:07 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 29th Mar, 2016, 05:11 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 29th Mar, 2016, 05:35 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Peiote - 9th May, 2016, 04:53 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 9th May, 2016, 05:27 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - alcina - 14th Feb, 2017, 10:53 PM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - deHakkelaar - 15th Feb, 2017, 08:18 AM
RE: Can't mount exFAT HDD - Nachteule - 22nd Mar, 2017, 12:45 AM

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