Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 05:44:24 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Robert <traveling08@cox.net> Subject: Re: OT: fdisk Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010030529280.85804@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=7rTJ%2BjYGSJS_P4s9pUi1yV558M-hwfSKREd1y@mail.gmail.com> References: <20101002113640.2ab36871@asus64> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010021658060.83540@wonkity.com> <20101002165150.01e0cac0@asus64> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010021857440.83826@wonkity.com> <20101002194502.24e0f9da@asus64> <AANLkTi=7rTJ%2BjYGSJS_P4s9pUi1yV558M-hwfSKREd1y@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, 3 Oct 2010, Brandon Gooch wrote: > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Robert <traveling08@cox.net> wrote: >> >> I should have mentioned that before. dd was the first thing I tried. >> I had an unused drive setup as UFS. Then did >> >> dd if=/dev/da1s1 of=/dev/ad12s1d bs=1m count=2000 > > I believe that the above 'if' operand to dd should instead be /dev/da1 > (without the 's1' slice). Also, the operand 'of' will need to point to > a device, such as /dev/ad12, or a file on a mounted file system, such > as /mnt/my_disk_image.img Further, only the first 2G of a 500G NTFS filesystem will probably not be usable. A quick search found this (old) article: http://ixbtlabs.com/articles/ntfs/
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