From owner-freebsd-current Sat Nov 2 10:43:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4434837B401 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 10:43:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from pimout3-ext.prodigy.net (pimout3-ext.prodigy.net [207.115.63.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A616543E3B for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 10:43:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wa1ter@hotmail.com) Received: from hotmail.com ([67.114.255.55]) by pimout3-ext.prodigy.net (8.12.3 da nor stuldap/8.12.3) with ESMTP id gA2IhDCv334688 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 13:43:13 -0500 Message-ID: <3DC41BA9.5080102@hotmail.com> Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2002 10:38:33 -0800 From: walt Organization: none User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20021023 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hiten Pandya wrote: > Hmm, OK. > > Let me rephrase it all. > > I have a 120G IDE disk, which is under LBA mode. It is the second disk > on my system. I have been using it with my old (julyish) -current for a > while now as a backup disk thingy. > > My disk layout: > > ad1s1: 8997MB FreeBSD slice > ad1s3: 50995MB FreeBSD slice > ad1s2: 54478MB FAT32 slice Here you are discussing ad1, which should (I think) be the slave drive on the first IDE controller. > This is how Sysinstall's fdisk reports it in 5.0-CURRENT-20021028. The sizes > are displayed correctly here, but when I try labeling the disk through > sysinstall's Configure->Label, It shows: > > Disk: ad3 Partition name: ad3s1 Free: 0 blocks (0MB) > Disk: ad3 Partition name: ad3s3 Free: 102110549 blocks (49858MB) Here you are discussing ad3, which should be the slave drive on the *second* IDE controller. Are you intending to discuss two different physical disks here? I'm still a bit confused. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message