Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 20:17:58 -0600 From: Ray <ray@stilltech.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disk too big to mount Message-ID: <200705202017.58951.ray@stilltech.net> In-Reply-To: <4d9d444a0705201804yccf5975l206a75e889dd1a41@mail.gmail.com> References: <4d9d444a0705201804yccf5975l206a75e889dd1a41@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday 20 May 2007 7:04 pm, Yanko Sanchez wrote: > Hello, > > I have a 400GB seagate IDE hdd with backed up data that I need to load onto > a machine running freebsd 6.2 > > The drive is formated for fat32 and when I run the command: > > mount -t msdos /dev/ad2s2 /mnt/audio/ > > I get the following error: > > "mountmsdosfs(): disk too big, sorry" > > Is there a solution to this? > Thanks. I'm certainly not an expert, but Google your error message, and you will find that you need to work some magic with your kernal to access a fat32 partition bigger than 128GB. Ray > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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