mount: ntfs not recognised?

[Elliott Chapin]

Ubuntu reads ntfs - this opinion is based on reading my XP from Ubuntu 
on ny new Aspire :) Parted says the XP is ntfs.

Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
> Computer of my friend got broken. Windows does not start and is not 
> willing to be repaired. HD itself is more or less ok. He would loose a 
> huge amount of valuable data if formatting was done. HD is of SATA type, 
> while on my comp its IDE, so I can not connect it to my computer.
> 
> I burned Centos 5.2 LiveCD and booted his computer from it. Works great. 
> I can browse through one partition on his HD, sde1, but sde2 is not 
> mounted automatically and when I try to mount it manually, I get the 
> following error message:
> 
> mount: unknown filesystem type 'ntfs'
> 
> ntfs is shown as a filesystem type on that partition when using hardware 
> manager.
> 
> What should I think about that? Any ideas what next?
> 
> zb.
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