From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 30 10:57:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0BDC106564A for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:57:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kudzu@tenebras.com) Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com (mail-wi0-f172.google.com [209.85.212.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DD668FC14 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:57:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wicr5 with SMTP id r5so80457wic.13 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:57:02 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-gm-message-state; bh=vR5U/yX8EYXtejlTxZbFOyaNVdgUEQFClFU3/Rx5Kf8=; b=N5GbXmscsgAnGap9cnuUvUWPECga/an+P6iG1C4lzWKupCQXtGSX6p4nSj1V0ZtPJn BrpZYf9INfSM7cg8x+SzDbLF4yAQafxb2zvHOYqMnox/QzORIpYlckljbNl5O1HxGQhO skAwK3eUQCgSxQPHEf1WBxlCPkmPGo7V5PnKcmz1KmtvaMj3VmSEzLDSqNJW9c2JpWRp de3g4QY5BQpCLB1LhqQQ8nncNcYV4Ota5Of6f6T164Lo85iuuZW54//5rI62Ql3tvyyP JKo16+2XmD7rj0Te/xV8ehJY8D8uGsPSRMcnkTLKPmFM5j8oGfRK2wW1d0eKwRWm/hm7 3cHA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.82.230 with SMTP id l6mr184631wiy.21.1346324222312; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:57:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.160.9 with HTTP; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:57:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 03:57:02 -0700 Message-ID: From: Michael Sierchio To: =?UTF-8?B?0JLQuNGC0LDQu9C40Lkg0KLRg9GA0L7QstC10YY=?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmUl8KKiclZ6iCgNwjVkwNSduWIEB73tPXVIfQQGLzh0Vl5TUIMOMP9k7vBLgsUamtZv7f/ Cc: FreeBSD Questions List Subject: Re: Force disk with old GPT label to be recognized as MBR one X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:57:03 -0000 On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:54 AM, =D0=92=D0=B8=D1=82=D0=B0=D0=BB=D0=B8=D0=B9= =D0=A2=D1=83=D1=80=D0=BE=D0=B2=D0=B5=D1=86 wrote: >.... So > my question is: how do i force the system to ignore old corrupt GPT > header on this hdd, or how do i remove the header, or is there any > workaround possible? dd if=3D/dev/zero of=3D/dev/ada1 bs=3D64k