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Portable Ubuntu Accessing files on other drives

Posted by Pourya Shahroudi on May 26, 2009 in Linux | 4 comments

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Few weeks ago I installed Pubuntu or Portable Ubuntu on my Windows machine. One of the problems I faced was the fact the I could not mount partitions other than C:\, which is mounted automatically by Pubuntu. If you have the same problem you can do the following to access the content of your windows machine with PUbuntu:

  • Find the IP address of your windows machine. You could type ipconfig in windows command line to get that.
  • Open nautilus. In the address bar type: smb://YOUR_IP/

    • It will use the internal connection to display the list of all the partition in your windows machine.

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