Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 17:20:38 +0930 From: Matthew Keen <matthewk@adam.com.au> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: 3Ware Escalade 7450 - Cannot Create Filesystem Message-ID: <445B03CE.5070603@adam.com.au>
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I've been trying this for atleast the last 12 hours now... i've followed
the handbook to a tee, i've tried googling etc and I am not getting
anywhere... a solution will be greatly appreciated if not some help.
Got a 3Ware Escalade 7450, Latest 7.7.1 Firmware from their site,
FreeBSD 4.8.. everything is detecting fine in the dmesg area including
both arrays..
1x 300Gig Seagate in JBOD
3x 300Gig Seagate in RAID0 (Stripe)
mammoth# disklabel -B -w -r twed0s1 auto
mammoth# disklabel -e twed0s1e
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# /dev/twed0s1e:
type: ESDI
disk: amnesiac
label: twed0s1e
flags:
bytes/sector: 512
sectors/track: 63
tracks/cylinder: 255
sectors/cylinder: 16065
cylinders: 36480
sectors/unit: 586067202
rpm: 3600
interleave: 1
trackskew: 0
cylinderskew: 0
headswitch: 0 # milliseconds
track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds
drivedata: 0
8 partitions:
# size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
c: 586067202 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 -
36480*)
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mammoth# newfs /dev/twed0s1e
newfs: /dev/twed0s1e: `e' partition is unavailable
Here is my fdisk twed0 output..
mammoth# fdisk twed0
******* Working on device /dev/twed0 *******
parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
cylinders=36481 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=36481 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 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:
sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
start 63, size 586067202 (286165 Meg), flag 80 (active)
beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1;
end: cyl 640/ head 254/ sector 63
The data for partition 2 is:
<UNUSED>
The data for partition 3 is:
<UNUSED>
The data for partition 4 is:
<UNUSED>
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Kind Regards
Matthew Keen
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