Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 17:08:44 +0000 From: simond@irrelevant.org To: "Zaitsau, Andrei" <AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com> Cc: "'Odhiambo Washington'" <wash@iconnect.co.ke>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: mounting NTFS Message-ID: <20010116170844.B48380@irrelevant.org> In-Reply-To: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01F1E892@exchange.panasonicfa.com>; from AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com on Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 11:04:32AM -0600 References: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01F1E892@exchange.panasonicfa.com>
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 11:04:32AM -0600, Zaitsau, Andrei wrote: > Okay, thanks for all your help. > But still I did not get something. > How come FreeBSD see my Hard Drive as 'wd0' and at the same time 'ad0' (in > dmesg or fdisk) > Is it some kind of kernel issue? Can someone explain it to me please? > Let's say I have Hard drive with 2 partitions on it > First partition is FreeBSD (active) > Second one is NTFS (win2k) > So it looks like > ad0s1 is FreeBSD > ad1s1 is NTFS ? > Am I right or wrong ? does ad?(0 or 1) means partition number, and ad(?)s* > means slice on that partition (like ad0s1a, 1a is a slice on a partition 0 > ?) > Please help me out with understanding this :) wd is the old IDE drivers which is mostly superceded by the ad drivers. ad0 is disk 0, ad1 is disk 1, ad0s1 is disk 0 partition 1, ad0s2 is partition 2, ad0s5 is extended partition 1, etc HTH -- Simon Dick simond@irrelevant.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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