Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:52:47 -0600 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus@eternamente.info> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: install FreeBSD 8 on disk where windows7 made a gpt Message-ID: <1262127167.2314.57.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <90985e466045d3643234670076f9fe1d.squirrel@lamneth> References: <90985e466045d3643234670076f9fe1d.squirrel@lamneth>
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On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 20:05 -0200, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: > hail, > > I have Windows7 alone in a disk, and now I'd like to install FreeBSD 8 on > it. when I boot from USB disk, the partitioner says there is no partitions > on it. > > then I read about: http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot and got to > the fixit part. then gpt show ad10 says also there is no gpt in there. > > is there any way to deal with this ? There are some fixes in 8-STABLE that I don't think I got into 8.0. Those fixed reading of GPT headers written by opensolaris. I haven't seen the GPT headers written by Win7. If you want to "dd if=/dev/ad10 of=header-dump.bin bs=512 count=34" and send that to me, I can take a look at what is written. robert. > thanks, > > matheus -- Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD
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