From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Apr 2 11: 1:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from cair.stonehenge-net.com (dsl081-053-197.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.53.197]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 362B537B718 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:01:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@stonehenge-net.com) Received: from stonehenge-net.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cair.stonehenge-net.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f32I1rH00461 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:01:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@stonehenge-net.com) Message-ID: <3AC8BE87.8070803@stonehenge-net.com> Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 11:01:43 -0700 From: Ben Calvert User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-RC i386; en-US; 0.8) Gecko/20010225 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: fdisk, eject, and castlwood orb drive Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org i think i got over enthusiastic here... i brought my new orb drive home, hooked it up, put the disk in, and tried to format it as ufs... which didn't work. using sysinstall, fdisk wrote out the table, but disklabel always says "error mounting /dev/ad1s1e on /orb". i tried to do it manually, with similar results. has anyone had more success? oh - eject doesn't like it either: bash-2.04$ /usr/local/sbin/eject /dev/ad1 eject: No such file or directory am i going to have to install dos somewhere on this machine just to use this drive ?:( To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message