How to mount USB drive in Linux

Detecting USB hard drive

$ sudo fdisk -l

Create mount point

$ mkdir /media/usb-drive 

Mount USB Drive

Assume /dev/sdc1 is the usb drive

$ mount /dev/sdc1 /media/usb-drive/

To check whether your USB drive has been mounted correctly

$ mount | grep sdc1

Accessing USB Data

$ cd /media/usb-drive

USB Unmount

$ umount /media/usb-drive