On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 11:21 PM Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote:
> Albretch Mueller wrote: > > Sorry, for my late reaction. I'd wish I could dedicate myself to > > coding and reading only. This is what blkid and hwinfo are telling me > > and I know that that SSD is not sda or sdb, nor is it the DVD; so, > > what is it and how do I mount that SSD > > Isn't it weird that I don't see it on blkid or hwinfo? Could that > > possibly be some kind of BIOS problem. I want to install Debian on > > that box, but I want to make sure I can use the SSD. > > If the information you have presented is correct, there is no > way to use the SSD. There is no evidence that it exists. > > If the kernel can recognize it and it is attached, it will be in > cat /proc/partitions > Here is what my NVME Solid State drive partitions look like: cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 259 0 500107608 nvme0n1 259 1 257007 nvme0n1p1 259 2 2097152 nvme0n1p2 259 3 16793600 nvme0n1p3 259 4 480959815 nvme0n1p4 What is it that you are trying to mount? > and > ls -al /dev/disk/by-id/ > > Since you can't see it there, it is not usable. > > -dsr- > > -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀
