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Big chance that is on /dev/sdb

if no then try /dev/sdc and /dev/sdd

to mount em do in terminal:

su

(you password)

mkdir /mnt/slave

mount /dev/sdb /mnt/slave

change as you like

you drive will be accessible in /mnt/slave folder

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