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Date:      Mon, 22 May 2000 22:36:39 -0400
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        dsilver@mail.quantified.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, doug@mail.quantified.com
Subject:   Re: Second hard drive problems
Message-ID:  <20000522223639.D36986@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <200005222313.QAA11943@mail.quantified.com>; from dsilver@mail.quantified.com on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 04:13:32PM -0700
References:  <200005222313.QAA11943@mail.quantified.com>

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On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 04:13:32PM -0700, dsilver@mail.quantified.com wrote:
> Platform: FBSD 2.2.7
> 
> One of our machines which has two IDE drives in it crashed over the
> weekend and after that, the /var partition could not mount.  Here's
> /etc/fstab:
> # Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options         Dump
> Pass#
> /dev/wd0s1b             none            swap    sw              0       0
> /dev/wd0s1a             /               ufs     rw              1       1
> /dev/wd0s1e             /usr            ufs     rw              2       2
> /dev/wd1s1e             /var            ufs     rw              2       2
> /dev/wd0s1f             /www            ufs     rw              2       2
> 
> So the root (/, /usr, /www) comes up fine, but when I try to run
> fsck, it says "Device not configured".  This drive had been in the machine
> for several months, so it's not a new drive at all.  Does anyone have
> some advice on how to determine if the drive went bad?  I've never seen
> fsck just quit like that.

What does,

  % grep wd1 /var/run/dmesg.boot

Say? Was the HDD detected at boot?

If so, what does,

  # dislabel -r wd1s1

Return?
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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