Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:36:24 -0700 (MST) From: "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com> To: michel@lpthe.jussieu.fr (Michel Talon) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux h Message-ID: <200010300636.XAA00746@freeway.dcfinc.com> In-Reply-To: <20001029150754.A569@lpthe.jussieu.fr> from Michel Talon at "Oct 29, 0 03:07:54 pm"
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As I recall, Michel Talon wrote: > I have recently created a disklabel on a slice of an ata disk with > disklabel. Of course i had to create an entry in /etc/disktab to do > that, but encountered no other problem. Last time I had to do that, I used dd to copy the first couple of blocks from a working disk onto the new one, and then used disklabel to edit the new one to look like I wanted it. Only took a minute or two to do the work, and an hour or so to figure out that's what I had to do. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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