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Date:      Wed, 3 Mar 2004 14:25:15 -0700 (MST)
From:      RJ45 <rj45@slacknet.com>
To:        Eduardo Sepulveda <edo@espci.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MiataGL IDE disk install problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0403031424200.22891-100000@slacknet.slacknet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403032201380.914@langevin.optique.espci.fr>

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no don;t do it
you cannot disklabel it on i386 and use it on alhpa.
they are different labels.
just open a olographic shell during installation
and from the shell at isntall time disklabel -w da0

then restart the installation and continue

Rick


On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Eduardo Sepulveda wrote:

> 
> 
> On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, RJ45 wrote:
> 
> >
> > I got this problem too
> > try this.
> >
> > disklabel -w wd0
> >
> > this if yor disk is called wd0
> >
> > then after it try again with the label editor
> >
> > Rick
> 
> Thanks, I forget to say I don't have anyother *BSD box around, and the
> disk was formerly ext3 labeled... maybe erasing the labels/partitons under
> linux I can workaround. Or install FreeBSD under *86 and disklabel it.
> 
> a+
> 
> --edo
> 
> 
> 
> 



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