Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 13:10:55 -0800 (PST) From: Burton Sampley <bsampley@best.com> To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disklabel problems Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.95.970309130902.12940A-100000@shellx.best.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970308223749.301A-100000@thelab.hub.org>
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Check out FAQ 2.16 from http://www.freebsd.org (http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ37.html#37). This FAQ walks you through adding a new hard drive to your system. Hope this helps. Burton On Sat, 8 Mar 1997, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Hi... > > I've just plugged in two newish drives into my machine, and can't > get a label written to disk using disklabel. > > The system has two NCR SCSI controllers in it, and I'm able to > edit the disklabel's on the previously existing drives, but I can't > do a disklabel on either sd2 or sd6, which are the two new drives... > > ncr0 <ncr 53c810 scsi> rev 2 int a irq 12 on pci0:11 > (ncr0:0:0): "SEAGATE ST32151N 0284" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd0(ncr0:0:0): Direct-Access > sd0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 2049MB (4197405 512 byte sectors) > (ncr0:1:0): "CONNER CFP1060S 1.05GB 243F" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd1(ncr0:1:0): Direct-Access > sd1(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 1013MB (2074880 512 byte sectors) > (ncr0:2:0): "SEAGATE ST3390N 9571" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd2(ncr0:2:0): Direct-Access > sd2(ncr0:2:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 324MB (665154 512 byte sectors) > ncr1 <ncr 53c810 scsi> rev 1 int a irq 11 on pci0:13 > (ncr1:0:0): "QUANTUM FIREBALL1280S 630C" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd3(ncr1:0:0): Direct-Access > sd3(ncr1:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 1222MB (2503872 512 byte sectors) > (ncr1:1:0): "QUANTUM LPS340S 020B" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd4(ncr1:1:0): Direct-Access > sd4(ncr1:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 327MB (670506 512 byte sectors) > (ncr1:2:0): "QUANTUM LP240S GM240S01X 4.6" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd5(ncr1:2:0): Direct-Access > sd5(ncr1:2:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 234MB (479350 512 byte sectors) > (ncr1:6:0): "QUANTUM LP240S GM240S01X 6.4" type 0 fixed SCSI 2 > sd6(ncr1:6:0): Direct-Access > sd6(ncr1:6:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. > 234MB (479350 512 byte sectors) > > > I've read through the man pages, I *think* I have the right format > for disklabel...and have tried the following on both of the drives: > > hub# disklabel sd6 > disklabel: ioctl DIOCGDINFO: Invalid argument > hub# disklabel -r sd6 > disklabel: /dev/rsd6c: Undefined error: 0 > hub# disklabel -w -r sd6 auto > disklabel: /dev/rsd6c: Undefined error: 0 > > Since dmesg/bootup finds the drives, and is able to probe them, > I'm assuming that I, in fact, am using the wrong format for disklabel... > > Can anyone comment on this? If it something I'm overlooking? > > Thanks for any help... > > >
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