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Vincent Zee <basics@zenzee.cistron.nl> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> How do I add a disk containing data to a new system without erasing 
> that data.
> 
> I searched the mailinglist and the documentation but could not find 
> information
> for this scenario.
> 
> The system in question is running 4.8
> The disk is coming from a 5.1 system and uses ufs with softupdates.
> The disk has one partition.

UFS1 or UFS2?
4.8 won't understand UFS2...