lsusb check attached USBs
lsblk check attached storage blocks
smartctl check disk info
df -H check disk space
mount /dev/sdd1 /mnt/usb to mount a drive
umount /mnt/usb unmount it
Mount NTFS Drive
sudo apt update
sudo apt install ntfs-3g
sudo apt install ntfs-3g
sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sdb1 /mnt/myntfs
sudo umount /mnt/myntfs
# Troubleshoot when not mounting
ntfsfix /dev/sdd2
Auto mount on reboot
Using ‘fstab’
use exfat-fuse instead of ntfs if the drive is not ntfs
get UUID by blkid /dev/sddX
# /etc/fstab
UUID=”<FE1A9E921A9E4793 REPLACE THIS>” /mnt/new-mount-path ntfs defaults,x-systemd.automount 0 0
UUID=”<FE1A9E921A9E4793 REPLACE THIS>” /mnt/new-mount-path ntfs defaults,x-systemd.automount 0 0
mount -a to apply fstab which is filesystem table
