From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 26 15:57:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA13598 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 May 1998 15:57:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA13559 for ; Tue, 26 May 1998 15:57:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA19776; Tue, 26 May 1998 22:57:36 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id AAA00220; Wed, 27 May 1998 00:57:32 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19980527005732.29188@follo.net> Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 00:57:32 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Cc: Mike Smith , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird behaviour in BootEasy References: <19980526193419.65069@follo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Simon Shapiro on Tue, May 26, 1998 at 07:55:06PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 07:55:06PM -0400, Simon Shapiro wrote: > On 26-May-98 Eivind Eklund wrote: > > The interesting point here is that I _haven't_ re-initialized the > > array - I still have the original DOS slice I got from you. I've > > concatenated the two slices used to hold the 15 or so BSD paritions to > > a single slice with a boot partition, a swap partition, and a lagre > > 'e' partition for sources + homedir. > > This is probably where the error is. I found out that moving partitions > like that causes these symptoms. I am not so sure how DPT-specific this is. I've never seen it on another controller. I can do more tests, but I think it is likely it is specific. > > I've run dptmgr.com (or something like that) from DOS a couple of > > times and re-built one disk, but I've not done anything that should > > have changed the basic array. > > Re-building a RAID-1 array simply copies one disk to the other. > I do not know what you mean by re-building in the context of RAID-0. It's a RAID-1, so it is/should be just copying. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message