Date: Wed, 5 Apr 1995 18:56:41 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, bde@zeta.org.au Subject: Re: Label/slices : how to add a disk ? Message-ID: <199504060156.SAA02082@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199504060135.DAA11763@blaise.ibp.fr> from "Ollivier Robert" at Apr 6, 95 03:35:41 am
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> > > > beg: cyl 0/ sector 0/ head 0; > > ^^^^^^^^^ > > > > Redo the fdisk -u, override the calculation of beg/end. Use > > cyl 0, sect 1, head 0 for the beg. The default caclulations screw > > up and put 0 in for the starting sector :-(. > > > I(ve tried that before and ot the partition table. disklabel keeps on > barfing on me. I've tried disklabel -B as found in a preceding message and > got : > > 215 [3:34] root@keltia:~# disklabel -B sd2 > Bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is unlabeled) Do what I said with fdisk, then create a file /tmp/foo that looks like this (only use your numbers): # /dev/rsd0c: type: SCSI disk: MICROP_2112 label: 15MQ1001901HQ30 flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 32 tracks/cylinder: 64 sectors/cylinder: 2048 cylinders: 960 sectors/unit: 1966080 rpm: 5400 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: 1966080 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 959) Then disklabel -R -B sd2 /tmp/foo -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD
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