Wednesday, November 27, 2013

How to rename an external hdd in ubuntu ?

1. Connect the HDD to computer.
2. Use the Disk Utility too that ships with ubuntu to find out its partition

for example /dev/sdc1 in this case.



3. Unmount the volume.
4. Use this command where hdd is the new name.

sudo ntfslabel /dev/sdc1 hdd


Thats it !

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