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Date:      Fri, 2 Mar 2001 16:11:06 -0300
From:      "Ronan Lucio" <ronan@melim.com.br>
To:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Error formating a second hd
Message-ID:  <004101c0a34c$88bb6b80$2aa8a8c0@melim.com.br>
References:  <200103021348.AA1468662404@stmail.pace.edu>

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Jonathan,

I did this with several versions of FreeBSD, now I´m trying
with FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE and the HD is IDE and I
removed all partitions existing.

Now, I tryed to create 2 partitions (swap and /hd2), and
all works perfectly.

Do I need create a swap partition also in the second hd?

Ronan Lucio

>
> [moved to -questions list]
>
> Ronan,
>
> What FreeBSD version are you using? What type of hard drive are you trying
to format? Has FreeBSD/Linux ever been installed on that hard drive before?
What is the exact error message? Please give us more details so we can help
you more effectively.
>
> -- Jonathan M. Slivko
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Ronan Lucio" <ronan@melim.com.br>
> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:29:33 -0300
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I usually have a problem formating a second HD with FreeBSD.
> >
> >I execute /stand/sysinstall
> >Configure - Fdisk - Create slice - w (write)
> >Configure - Label - Create partition /hd2 - w (write)
> >
> >so, appears the follow error:
> >Error mounting /dev/wd2s1e on /hd2 : Invalid argument
> >
> >Did somebody ever had this problem?
> >I had this problem with different versions of FreeBSD in
> >different HDs.
> >
> >Thank´s
> >[ ]´s
> >
> >Ronan Lucio
> >
> >
> >
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