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Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 17:09:08 -0800
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To: Zero Sum <count@shalimar.net.au>
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Subject: Re: Disklabel lost
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Zero Sum wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday 22 November 2000 22:08, dmp@aracnet.com wrote:
> > I did something really stupid, I tried installing Windows 2000 on the
> > same disk as FreeBSD, after I had installed FreeBSD.
<snip>
> Recreating your partions is not impossible.  I had my information written
> down and used /stand/sysinstall to relabel.

Unfortunately I didn't have them written down.

Nevertheless, I was able to regain access to my / partition and save
the only things of value on the drive (/etc files).

Thanks. :)


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