From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 18 17:22:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 208271525E for ; Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:22:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA47789; Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:22:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:22:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Simon Overbey Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disk slicing In-Reply-To: <002901beb7a9$3df25400$e88ca8cf@hh2140232.yournet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Simon Overbey wrote: > I get a 'Disk slicing warning: chunk 'wd0s1' [-63..63456674] does not start > on a track boundary' during partioning when I try to install FreeBSD. > > After I get online and run ftp I get the message: 'WARNING! Unable to swap > to /dex/wd0s1b: Device not configured' Your partition table is completely whacked. Is this a new machine or a blank disk? Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message