Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:09:06 -0500 From: Joe Demeny <jd1987@borozo.com> To: Wael Nasreddine <mla@nasreddine.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trying to recover data from FreeBSD 4.11 system Message-ID: <200802140209.07785.jd1987@borozo.com> In-Reply-To: <20080214064319.GA2040@phoenix.nasreddine.info> References: <200802140108.35844.jd1987@borozo.com> <20080214064319.GA2040@phoenix.nasreddine.info>
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On Thursday 14 February 2008 01:43:19 am you wrote: > This One Time, at Band Camp, Joe Demeny <jd1987@borozo.com> said, On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 01:08:35AM -0500: > > I have an old Cyrix computer which doesn't post any more. > > > > It had 3 hard drives. The boot drive had the / partition as well as /usr > > and /var, and the other 2 drives were configured with Vinum RAID 1 for > > /home. > > > > I hooked up what used to be the boot drive in a new system and it showed > > what looked like some hex numbers and then the error message "BTX > > halted". > > > > So, I installed this drive as the second hard drive in a FreeBSD 6.2 > > system and I tried to mount it, but I got "incorrect super block". > > > > Looks like I have /dev/ad1, /dev/ad1s1, /dev/ad1s1c, and /dev/ad1s1e. > > > > Is there a way to mount these filesystems? > > When you try to mount it, what'd you get in dmesg ?? This is the end of dmesg: [...] Timecounter "TSC" frequency 2411127194 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec ad0: 152627MB <Seagate ST3160023A 8.01> at ata0-master UDMA33 ad1: 6105MB <SAMSUNG SV0644A JC201-12> at ata0-slave UDMA33 Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a I don't think that my attempts to mount /dev/ad1 shows up in dmesg... -- Joe Demeny
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