I received the exact same error last night when I tried to mount a new hard drive which I had partitioned but forgot to run 'mkfs'. Hope that helps. Bruce Bruce Broecker Network Comm Supervisor The Toro Company >>> tclug-list-request at mn-linux.org 03/04/03 11:40AM >>> Message: 1 Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 21:36:39 -0600 (CST) Subject: Re: [TCLUG] SanDisk USB Dual Card Reader From: "Mark Courtney" <MarkCourtney at MarkCourtney.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Reply-To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Thanks for the input. I must be on the right track here. > Did you also try /dev/sda1 as well? Yep. # mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/smart mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda, or too many mounted file systems _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list