Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 18:05:04 -0500 (EST) From: Antoine Beaupre <beaupran@IRO.UMontreal.CA> To: Noor Dawod <noor@dns.comrax.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cannot mount IDE disk under FreeBSD-4.1.1-STABLE Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011071802361.30270-100000@phobos.IRO.UMontreal.CA> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011080002510.47599-100000@dns.comrax.com>
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Send disklabel ad1 output. You are trying to mount the wrong partition (c) on your drive. The c partition is symbolic and represents the whole drive. You probably have another partition to mount. BTW, this does not belong to -stable, from what I understand of your problem. Am I right here, people? A. On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Noor Dawod wrote: > Hello all, > > Our server was upgraded recently. At first, it had a SCSI disk. This was > the boot disk. An additional IDE disk was connected as secondary backup > disk. > > Recently, as said, we upgraded the server by moving the SCSI disk from its > booting status to be a regular disk, and installed instead an IDE disk > that was set bootable. The old IDE disk was connected as secondary on the > IDE port to the new IDE disk. > > The problem is that I am not able to mount the old IDE now. Here are the > info about the old disk: > > ******* Working on device /dev/ad1 ******* > parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: > cylinders=29826 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) > > Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1 > parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: > cylinders=29826 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) > > Media sector size is 512 > Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 > Information from DOS bootblock is: > The data for partition 1 is: > <UNUSED> > The data for partition 2 is: > <UNUSED> > The data for partition 3 is: > <UNUSED> > The data for partition 4 is: > sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) > start 0, size 50000 (24 Meg), flag 80 (active) > beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head 0; > end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 255 > > Observe what happens when I try to mount it: > > root@dns :~# mount -t ufs /dev/ad1c /disk3 > mount: Operation not permitted > > Also: > > root@dns :~# mount -t ufs /dev/ad1 /disk3 > mount: Operation not permitted > > Anyone can direct me what to do in order to mount this disk? By the way, > the system identifies the disk and I can see it in dmesg. > > Please help if you can. TIA. Noor. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > Si l'image donne l'illusion de savoir C'est que l'adage pretend que pour croire, L'important ne serait que de voir Lofofora To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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