From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 16 11: 5:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from siafu.iconnect.co.ke (upagraha.iconnect.co.ke [209.198.248.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E29637B6A2 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 11:05:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from [64.110.74.50] (helo=poeza.iconnect.co.ke) by siafu.iconnect.co.ke with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 14IbOS-0007DK-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:03:46 +0300 Received: from wash by poeza.iconnect.co.ke with local (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14IbQ2-0000Xv-00 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:05:22 +0300 Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:05:22 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: mounting NTFS Message-ID: <20010116220522.A2002@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" References: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01F1E892@exchange.panasonicfa.com> <20010116170844.B48380@irrelevant.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010116170844.B48380@irrelevant.org>; from "simond@irrelevant.org" on Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 05:08:44PM +0000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD poeza.iconnect.co.ke 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Location: Mombasa, KE, East Africa Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * simond@irrelevant.org [20010116 20:20]: writing on the subject 'Re: mounting NTFS' simond> On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 11:04:32AM -0600, Zaitsau, Andrei wrote: simond> > Okay, thanks for all your help. simond> > But still I did not get something. simond> > How come FreeBSD see my Hard Drive as 'wd0' and at the same time 'ad0' (in simond> > dmesg or fdisk) simond> > Is it some kind of kernel issue? Can someone explain it to me please? simond> > Let's say I have Hard drive with 2 partitions on it simond> > First partition is FreeBSD (active) simond> > Second one is NTFS (win2k) simond> > So it looks like simond> > ad0s1 is FreeBSD simond> > ad1s1 is NTFS ? simond> > Am I right or wrong ? does ad?(0 or 1) means partition number, and ad(?)s* simond> > means slice on that partition (like ad0s1a, 1a is a slice on a partition 0 simond> > ?) simond> > Please help me out with understanding this :) simond> simond> wd is the old IDE drivers which is mostly superceded by the ad drivers. simond> simond> ad0 is disk 0, ad1 is disk 1, ad0s1 is disk 0 partition 1, ad0s2 is partition simond> 2, ad0s5 is extended partition 1, etc simond> simond> HTH simond> simond> -- simond> Simon Dick simond@irrelevant.org simond> simond> simond> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org simond> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Our friend did not mention what version of FreeBSD he's running. Or did I miss it? -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. To fly, we have to have resistance. -Maya Lin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message