From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 21 20:39:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA09919 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 20:39:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA09904 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 20:39:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA05908; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 20:38:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 20:38:58 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Ariel Ilumin cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adding seagate hard disk In-Reply-To: <34C42023.457B46F2@webscape.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Ariel Ilumin wrote: > Sir, > > I am having problems adding a seagate hard disk on my freebsd 2.1 > system. I am booting from an ide drive and want to add the seagate > st51080n scsi drive. Can you send me instructions on how to add this > drive using the /stand/sysinstall and the disklabel facility. Thank you > and more power. If you upgrade to 2.2.5, you can use the instructions at http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/diskformat/. But they don't work for 2.1.x. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major