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Date:      Fri, 21 Nov 1997 13:36:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jason Alan Nordwick <nordwick@graft.XCF.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   cannot add new disk
Message-ID:  <199711212136.NAA05008@graft.XCF.Berkeley.EDU>

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running -2.2 I have been trying to add a new drive to my system.
I read the FAQ question and think that I have done everything correctly,
but I get these magic number errors and newfs says that the device
is not configures, here is what I do:

(foonix:496:~)dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rwd1 count=1000
1000+0 records in
1000+0 records out
512000 bytes transferred in 0.410913 secs (1246006 bytes/sec)
(foonix:497:~)disklabel -r wd1
Bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is unlabeled)
(foonix:498:~)disklabel -Brw wd1 auto
(foonix:499:~)disklabel -er wd1
(foonix:500:~)disklabel -r wd1
# /dev/rwd1c:
type: ESDI
disk: wd1s1
label: 
flags:
bytes/sector: 512
sectors/track: 63
tracks/cylinder: 16
sectors/cylinder: 1008
cylinders: 6253
sectors/unit: 6303024
rpm: 3600
interleave: 1
trackskew: 0
cylinderskew: 0
headswitch: 0		# milliseconds
track-to-track seek: 0	# milliseconds
drivedata: 0 

5 partitions:
#        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
  c:  6303024        0    unused        0     0       	# (Cyl.    0 - 6252)
  e:  6303024        0    4.2BSD        0     0     0 	# (Cyl.    0 - 6252)
(foonix:501:~)newfs /dev/wd1s1e
newfs: /dev/wd1s1e: Device not configured
(foonix:502:~)ls /dev/wd1*
/dev/wd1	/dev/wd1e	/dev/wd1s1a	/dev/wd1s1f	/dev/wd1s4
/dev/wd1a	/dev/wd1f	/dev/wd1s1b	/dev/wd1s1g
/dev/wd1b	/dev/wd1g	/dev/wd1s1c	/dev/wd1s1h
/dev/wd1c	/dev/wd1h	/dev/wd1s1d	/dev/wd1s2
/dev/wd1d	/dev/wd1s1	/dev/wd1s1e	/dev/wd1s3
(foonix:503:~)
(foonix:503:~)






	



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