From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 20 12:49:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A29E16A4CE for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 12:49:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from fep4.cogeco.net (smtp.cogeco.net [216.221.81.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1736B43F75 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 12:49:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dataiv-NOSPAM-200309@noc.peon.net) Received: from ns1.vangeyn.net (d141-156-163.home.cgocable.net [24.141.156.163]) by fep4.cogeco.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74E2E2271; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:49:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from CMBNR01 (mpd1.cmbn.vangeyn.net [172.20.1.51]) by ns1.vangeyn.net (8.11.7/8.11.7) with SMTP id hAKKnj828874; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:49:45 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from dataiv-NOSPAM-200309@noc.peon.net) Message-ID: <004101c3afa7$b0f48540$0202a8c0@CMBNR01> From: "David van Geyn" To: "Omer Faruk Sen" , References: <20031120202303.10773.qmail@fuzuli.enderunix.org> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:48:45 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Subject: Re: 200gb hard drive? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 20:49:49 -0000 Omer, this is because a percentage of your disk space is reserved automatically by FreeBSD. I believe that it automatically reserves 8% of your disk space. You can adjust this by using 'tunefs'. Try 'man tunefs' to find out how to use tunefs. David van Geyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Omer Faruk Sen" To: Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 3:23 PM Subject: 200gb hard drive? > Hi > > I have installed a new hard drive to my FreeBSD system. Hard drive is 200gb > but > when I fdisk and disklabel the output of "df -h" is something like that: > > /dev/ad1s1e 183G 2.0K 169G 0% /disk2 > > Here as you can see I can only use 169GB of it. Bios has seen my harddrive > as 190GB also dmesg output is like that: > > ad1: 190782MB [387621/16/63] at ata0-slave UDMA100 > > My question is what happened to 190-169 gb or maybe after some filesystem > information reservation what happened to 183-169 gb? > > By the way I have used default newfs parameters -b 16384 -f 2048. I don't > know if that helps... > > REGARDS... > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >