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Date:      Tue, 18 Jun 2002 07:01:35 -0400
From:      Anthony Dean <adean@microcenter.com>
To:        Bri <brian@ukip.com>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mounting filesystems from old i386 setup
Message-ID:  <3D0F130F.5040100@mail.microcenter.com>
References:  <NEBBKKNOEKKNLLNMEOHFCEIGHMAA.brian@ukip.com>

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Bri wrote:

>Hi I recently put my harddrive I used on my I386 box an IBM 40GB drive that
>ran on a Promise Ultra TX2 100 controller into my Sun Ultra 5 using its on
>board controller and its detected the drive but I can't seem to mount any of
>the partitions on the 40GB drive.
>
>I've tried mounting the ad1s1c partion and it says slice beyond end of disk
>I'm using this command line..
>
>mount -o ro -t ufs /dev/ad1s1c /mnt/samba
>
>to mount it as read only.
>
>is it something to do with the disk being prepared on i386 ?
>
>Bri,
>
I don't know Sparc FreeBSD very well, but I know that with Solaris disks 
can't be moved between Sparc and IA because of endianness issues.

Anthony



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