- 1). Click the Ubuntu icon at the top-left corner of the screen, type "Terminal" into the applications search box and press "Enter" to open a terminal window.
- 2). Type "sudo fdisk -l" into the terminal and press "Enter" to list available hard drive partitions on the computer.
- 3). Type your password at the password prompt and press "Enter" to continue.
- 4). Locate the device name that corresponds to the hard drive partition you want to mount in the Device column. For example, "/dev/sdb3" is the third partition on the second hard drive.
- 5). Type "sudo mkdir /mnt/point" into the terminal and press "Enter" to create a mount point for the partition. You can replace "/mnt/point" with any location you like, although mount points are traditionally located in the "/mnt/" directory.
- 6). Type "mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/point" into the terminal, replacing "/dev/sda1" with the device name of the partition you want to mount and press "Enter."
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