Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 20:34:52 -0600 From: "Michael J. Turner" <mike@inethouston.net> To: "Ben O." <ben@cahostnet.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Freebsd not seeing partitions correctly Message-ID: <010801c0ab66$2ffd09a0$0204a8c0@blah1> References: <004e01c0ab4f$177b5a60$0204a8c0@blah1> <015c01c0ab62$3bd91100$0d01a8c0@casystems.net>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0105_01C0AB33.E3D8EC60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Really??!!! I have been trying to figure it out, it's not making any = since at all. If any one can help out please let me know. Id like to install freebsd = on this drive, why it doesnt see my partitions is beyond me, i have been on = efnet and undernet on #freebsd and #freebsdhelp. still no one has a answer ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ben O.=20 To: Michael J. Turner ; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 8:06 PM Subject: Re: Freebsd not seeing partitions correctly I'm having the same problem. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Michael J. Turner=20 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 6:49 PM Subject: Freebsd not seeing partitions correctly hi, I have a 15gig drive with two partitions. one is 10GB the other is = 5GB. On the 10GB I have winME, I want to install freebsd on the 5GB. Well the problem = is that when I=20 try to install FreeBSD and I am in Fdisk it only see's 2GB. I have = no clue why it does. It does'nt see the other partitions, even MS DOS see's the other = partitons even if they are not FAT. Can anyone be of service? I would greatly appreciate = it. This is what is showing up: Disk Geometry: 256cyls/255 heads/63 sectors =3D 4112640 sectors = (2008MB) Offset Size(MB) End Name PType Desc Subtype = Flags 0 0 62 - 6 = unused 0 63 2014 4124735 ad0s1 2 FAT 12 I have no clue why it's giving me this when i have a 15gig with 2 = partitions, on 10GB and the other 5GB Thank you.=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0105_01C0AB33.E3D8EC60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.100" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Really??!!! I have been trying to figure it out, = it's not=20 making any since at all.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>If any one can help out please let me know. Id like = to install=20 freebsd on this</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>drive, why it doesnt see my partitions is beyond me, = i have=20 been on efnet</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>and undernet on #freebsd and #freebsdhelp. still no = one has a=20 answer</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dben@cahostnet.com href=3D"mailto:ben@cahostnet.com">Ben = O.</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dmike@inethouston.net=20 href=3D"mailto:mike@inethouston.net">Michael J. Turner</A> ; <A=20 title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 = href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 12, 2001 = 8:06=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Freebsd not seeing = partitions correctly</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I'm having the same problem.</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dmike@inethouston.net = href=3D"mailto:mike@inethouston.net">Michael J.=20 Turner</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 = href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 12, 2001 = 6:49=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Freebsd not seeing = partitions=20 correctly</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2> <DIV><FONT size=3D2> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>hi,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I have a 15gig drive with two partitions. one is = 10GB the=20 other is 5GB. On the 10GB</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I have winME, I want to install freebsd on the = 5GB. Well=20 the problem is that when I </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>try to install FreeBSD and I am in Fdisk it only = see's=20 2GB. I have no clue why it does.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>It does'nt see the other partitions, even MS DOS = see's the=20 other partitons even if they</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>are not FAT. Can anyone be of = service? I would=20 greatly appreciate it.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>This is what is showing up:</DIV> <DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Disk Geometry: 256cyls/255 heads/63 sectors =3D = 4112640=20 sectors (2008MB)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Offset = Size(MB) =20 End Name PType = Desc Subtype =20 Flags</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT = size=3D2> 0 =20 0 = =20 62 =20 - =20 6 unused =20 0</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2> =20 = 63 2014 &= nbsp; 4124735 ad0s1 =20 2 =20 FAT 12</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I have no clue why it's giving me this when i = have a 15gig=20 with 2 partitions, on 10GB and the</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>other 5GB</FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Thank=20 = you.</FONT> </DIV></FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOT= E></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0105_01C0AB33.E3D8EC60-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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