Problem mounting FAT32 hard drive

[Colin Charles]

On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 06:05, AL wrote:
> Any thoughts on this? I have a second hard drive located at HDD and it is a 
> single partition 80GB drive. When I try to mount it as root I get the error 
> "mount: fs type fat not supported by kernel." I currently have fat support 
> loaded as a module. It shows up when I do lsmod, but its not in the kernel. 

have you tried mounting it with the vfat option?

mount -t vfat /dev/... /mnt/...

> At least it doesn't show up when I do a "cat /proc/filesystems."

that doesn't matter. 
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