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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:27:07 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Fernando Schapachnik <fpscha@ns1.sminter.com.ar>
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Subject: Re: Problem adding a hard disk
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On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Fernando Schapachnik wrote:

> 	sd0 is:
> (ahc0:0:0): "SEAGATE ST34371W 0484" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
> sd0(ahc0:0:0): Direct-Access 4148MB (8496884 512 byte sectors)
> 
> 	I bought another disk, exactly as sd0. When the systems boots, it shows:
> 
> ahc0 <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI host adapter> rev 0 int a irq 10 on pci0:11
> ahc0: aic7880 Wide Channel, SCSI Id=7, 16 SCBs
> ahc0 waiting for scsi devices to settle
> (ahc0:0:0): "SEAGATE ST34371W 0484" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
> sd0(ahc0:0:0): Direct-Access 4148MB (8496884 512 byte sectors)
> (ahc0:1:0): "SEAGATE ST34371W 0484" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
> sd1(ahc0:1:0): Direct-Access 4148MB (8496884 512 byte sectors)
> 
> 	I followed the FAQ instructions in order to add it to the system: 
> I've ran /stand/sysinstall and I was able to succesfully fdisk:

See http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/diskformat/.  fdisk(8) is not a fun
program, use sysinstall or DOS FDISK instead.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major