From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 9 0:23:59 2003 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 2B77937B401 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2003 00:23:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from web13507.mail.yahoo.com (web13507.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.175.86]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 987EC43FA3 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2003 00:23:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will@willardjwilliams.com) Message-ID: <20030309082357.31159.qmail@web13507.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [217.226.196.233] by web13507.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 00:23:57 PST Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 00:23:57 -0800 (PST) From: "W. J. Williams" Subject: Re: slice extends beyond end of disk error on install To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20030308102829.59164.qmail@web13508.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Physician heal thyself... I recreated my install disks and the problem disappeared... Will --- "W. J. Williams" wrote: > I keep getting the following error when trying to install FreeBSD 4.7 > > > .... > ad0: 9773MB [19857/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA 33 > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c > md0s4: slice extends beyond end of disk: truncating from 50000 to 8640 > sectors > ..... > > after this message the system just hangs. > > I have low-level formatted the disk twice now, but still the same error. > > Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? > > Will > > ===== > Will Williams > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ===== Will Williams To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message