From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 29 04:56:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCF1116A4CE for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 04:56:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.owt.com (smtp.owt.com [204.118.6.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68FF043D41 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 04:56:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from [207.41.94.233] (owt-207-41-94-233.owt.com [207.41.94.233]) by smtp.owt.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i9T4udLc029076; Thu, 28 Oct 2004 21:56:39 -0700 From: Kent Stewart To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Jian Guang Xu Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 21:56:56 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 References: <274e8bdc04102821484485f0c4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <274e8bdc04102821484485f0c4@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200410282156.56658.kstewart@owt.com> Subject: Re: cannot mount w2k partition X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 04:56:59 -0000 On Thursday 28 October 2004 09:48 pm, Jian Guang Xu wrote: > I have a dual booting system with w2k and freebsd. Under sysinstall, > the disk partition configuration follows: > > Disk name: ad0 FDISK Partition > Editor DISK Geometry: 4866 cyls/255 heads/63 sectors = 78172290 sectors > (38170MB) > > Offset Size(ST) End Name PType Desc Subtype > Flags > > 0 63 62 - 12 unused 0 > 63 15454467 15454529 ad0s1 4 NTFS/HPFS/QNX 7 > 15454530 35776755 51231284 ad0s2 4 extended DOS, LBA 15 > 51231285 26941005 78172289 ad0s3 8 freebsd 165 > 78172290 5502 78177791 - 12 unused 0 > > > My problem is that in my second Primary Partion ad0s2 (which is > extended partition under w2k), I have two partitions which are D: > drive as in NTFS and E: drive as in FAT32 file system. But I can't > separate them under freeBSD: The extended start at 5. So, you should be trying ad0s5 for d and ad0s6 for e. Kent > PEARLBSD# ls /dev/ad0* > /dev/ad0 /dev/ad0s2 /dev/ad0s3a /dev/ad0s3c > /dev/ad0s3e /dev/ad0s5 > /dev/ad0s1 /dev/ad0s3 /dev/ad0s3b /dev/ad0s3d > /dev/ad0s3f /dev/ad0s6 > > There is no such a thing as /dev/ad0s2a and /dev/ad0s2b. What I want > is to mount my E: drive but i can't. > PEARLBSD# mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s2 /mnt/E > msdosfs: /dev/ad0s2: Invalid argument > PEARLBSD# mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s2 /mnt/E > ntfs: /dev/ad0s2: Invalid argument > > I do can mount /dev/ad0s1 which is my C: drive: > PEARLBSD# mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt/E > PEARLBSD# cd /mnt/E > PEARLBSD# ls > $AttrDef CONFIG.SYS WUTemp > $BadClus Documents and Settings > ZinioInstall.txt $Bitmap Downloads > arcldr.exe $Boot IO.SYS > arcsetup.exe $Extend MSDOS.SYS > boot.ini $LogFile My Music > bootex.log $MFTMirr NTDETECT.COM > bootfont.bin $Secure Program Files > ntldr $UpCase RECYCLER > odbcconf.log $Volume System Volume Information > AUTOEXEC.BAT WINNT > > > Can somebody help me with that? > > Thank you in advance. > JX > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html