[COLUG] Is the drive dead or not?

[Kent Broestl]

# umount /dev/hdf1
umount: /dev/hdf1: not mounted

mount and df both don't list /dev/hdf1

but if I try
# mount /dev/hdf1 /storage
/dev/hdf1 already mounted or storage busy


Rob Funk wrote:
> Kent Broestl wrote:
>   
>> After a very hard reboot (my son _kicked_ the computer), one of my
>> drives is now inaccessible. (Q: Head crash?)
>>
>> mount /dev/hdf1 /storage
>> /dev/hdf1 already mounted or /storage busy
>>     
>
> What happens when you "umount /dev/hdf1", and what do "df" or plain 
> "mount" say?
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