Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 07:43:07 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: memstick && Invalid partition table Message-ID: <20160608054307.GA1952@c720-r292778-amd64> In-Reply-To: <e472d3de-a4b0-2d5f-c04f-2e4d5dda023b@freebsd.org> References: <20160607085637.GA3618@c720-r292778-amd64> <e472d3de-a4b0-2d5f-c04f-2e4d5dda023b@freebsd.org>
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El día Tuesday, June 07, 2016 a las 09:15:03AM -0400, Allan Jude escribió: > > If I use the fine memstick on some other laptop, in this case a Dell > > Latitude E6330, it just says 'Invalid partition table!' > > > > What could be wrong with it? > > > > matthias > > > > To fix the partition table to be the size of your memstick do: > > gpart recover da0 this gave 'da0 recovering is not needed' > > > If this does not work, try this (specific to some models of Dell > Latitude and some HPs): > > gpart set -a active da0 this worked, partition is now 'flag 80 (active)' and the stick boots fine; thanks for your help; matthias -- Matthias Apitz, ✉ guru@unixarea.de, ⌂ http://www.unixarea.de/ ☎ +49-176-38902045 "Die Verkaufsschlager des Buchmarkts geben Auskunft über den Zustand einer Gesellschaft bzw. sind, was diese Zeiten angeht, Gradmesser fortschreitenden Schwachsinns. ..." (jW 19.05.2016)
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