Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2008 09:35:31 -0700 From: "Don O'Neil" <lists@lizardhill.com> To: "'Wojciech Puchar'" <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, "'Michael Powell'" <nightrecon@verizon.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Can't add new 1TB disk in FreeBSD 6.1 Message-ID: <4A5E18EB2ED142C2B97EFD5A82AA805F@mickey> In-Reply-To: <20081004181923.N2683@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <D3314319D28D4C51B1D721DFFE21F942@mickey><gc7s7u$kba$1@ger.gmane.org> <20081004181923.N2683@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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>>> I've tried an old 'bypass': sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16, but that >>> didn't help. >>> >>> Can anyone help me get this new disk installed without having to boot >>> off a recovery CD? The server is 500 miles away from me and I don't >>> have direct console access. >>> >> >> Uhmm... This may seem silly, but did you use fdisk to create a slice >> first before you tried partitioning? >> >this is NOT needed. actually i don't do it anywhere. > >it just may be sysinstall problem, anything else. I tried using fdisk first, same problem, won't let me write to the disk.
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