Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:44:34 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Q: recommendation for external USB disk Message-ID: <20100118104434.GA3275@current.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <4B4F10BA.2000308@ose.nl> References: <20100111123219.GA2270@current.Sisis.de> <8983DD34-2BF4-4FC9-B96F-5108E10AE9C4@goldmark.org> <4B4C20D1.3060408@ose.nl> <20100114120108.GA3815@current.Sisis.de> <4B4F10BA.2000308@ose.nl>
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El día Thursday, January 14, 2010 a las 01:40:26PM +0100, Bas Smeelen escribió: > It's only one partition. I created it with sysinstall. > > fb1:/ # fdisk /dev/da1 > ******* Working on device /dev/da1 ******* > parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: > cylinders=182401 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl) > > Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1 > parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: > cylinders=182401 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl) > > Media sector size is 512 > Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 > Information from DOS bootblock is: > The data for partition 1 is: > sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) > start 63, size 2930272002 (1430796 Meg), flag 80 (active) > beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; > end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 > The data for partition 2 is: > <UNUSED> > The data for partition 3 is: > <UNUSED> > The data for partition 4 is: > <UNUSED> > fb1:/ # bsdlabel /dev/da1s1 > # /dev/da1s1: > 8 partitions: > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] > c: 2930272002 0 unused 0 0 # "raw" part, > don't edit > d: 2930272002 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552 I've got my device and it comes with a pre-formatted msdosfs which can be mounted with: # mount -t msdosfs -o large /dev/da0s1 /mnt # df -kh /mnt current# df -kh Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1 1.4T 115M 1.4T 0% /mnt I only want to use it as backup (created with dump(1M)) and I think it's better to make an UFS on it; matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/ Vote NO to EU The Lisbon Treaty: http://www.no-means-no.eu
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