troubleshooting sdb1ext3 that fails to mount

I'd like to mount this disk image in the Linux VM. I've shared the folder on the Mac containing the disk image to the VM, and I can mount it using this command:

Its a relatively common problem when something goes wrong in a SAN for ext3 to detect the disk write errors and remount the filesystem read-only.

I found and tried this: Code: sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /media/mint Which, in turn, threw back: Code: mount: unknown filesystem type 'linux_raid_member'

I'm trying to mount an ext3 file system from another Linux installation so that the user, not root, will have full access to all the files.

Ok - try mounting manually on the terminal.. you'll need to be the root user or use sudo in front of the commands. First, ...

1. Obtain the ext2fs. · 2. Untar file gzcat ext2fs*. · 3. Become root and install the files by running ./getext2fs as root from the source directory ...

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As a system administrator, you can create, mount, resize, backup, and restore an ext3 file system. The ext3 file system is essentially an enhanced version of ...

I want to use data=journal option for my mount as this offers the best protection against data corruption.

So the external hard drive is already formatted as ext3? I believe the command would be something like mount -t ext3 /dev/sda1 /media/ ...