Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:22:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Simon Overbey <simon@jasper.yournet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: disk slicing
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906181721460.34137-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <002901beb7a9$3df25400$e88ca8cf@hh2140232.yournet.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Simon Overbey wrote:

> I get a 'Disk slicing warning: chunk 'wd0s1' [-63..63456674] does not start
> on a track boundary' during partioning when I try to install FreeBSD.
> 
> After I get online and run ftp I get the message: 'WARNING! Unable to swap
> to /dex/wd0s1b: Device not configured'

Your partition table is completely whacked.  Is this a new machine or a
blank disk?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org



To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.4.10.9906181721460.34137-100000>