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How to mount an exfat and ext4 drive

Mount autmoatically

Use blkid /dev/xxxx to determine UUID of a partition. Then add the following line in /etc/fstab, where UUID should not be quoted.

UUID=XXXX-XXXX  /mnt/media  exfat  defaults,nofail,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=0022  0  2

Mount manually

sudo mount -t exfat -o uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=0022 /dev/xxxx /mnt/media
Mount autmoatically
Use `blkid /dev/xxxx` to determine UUID of a partition.
Then add the following line in /etc/fstab, where UUID should **not** be quoted.
```
UUID=XXXX-XXXX /mnt/media ext4 defaults,nofail,noatime 0 2
```
Mount manually
```
sudo mount -t ext4 /dev/xxxx /mnt/media
```
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