Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 00:57:32 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird behaviour in BootEasy Message-ID: <19980527005732.29188@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980526195506.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>; from Simon Shapiro on Tue, May 26, 1998 at 07:55:06PM -0400 References: <19980526193419.65069@follo.net> <XFMail.980526195506.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
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On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 07:55:06PM -0400, Simon Shapiro wrote: > On 26-May-98 Eivind Eklund wrote: > > The interesting point here is that I _haven't_ re-initialized the > > array - I still have the original DOS slice I got from you. I've > > concatenated the two slices used to hold the 15 or so BSD paritions to > > a single slice with a boot partition, a swap partition, and a lagre > > 'e' partition for sources + homedir. > > This is probably where the error is. I found out that moving partitions > like that causes these symptoms. I am not so sure how DPT-specific this is. I've never seen it on another controller. I can do more tests, but I think it is likely it is specific. > > I've run dptmgr.com (or something like that) from DOS a couple of > > times and re-built one disk, but I've not done anything that should > > have changed the basic array. > > Re-building a RAID-1 array simply copies one disk to the other. > I do not know what you mean by re-building in the context of RAID-0. It's a RAID-1, so it is/should be just copying. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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