Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 11:55:51 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Matthew Navarre <navarre.matthew@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting raw disk backup file. Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1208061154370.4455@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <CAMZ_P7iuN0WXzvU3BZUovat8hvXYyjB68jz-GWnerkEgJOqrCg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAMZ_P7iuN0WXzvU3BZUovat8hvXYyjB68jz-GWnerkEgJOqrCg@mail.gmail.com>
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> I had a drive fail recently, it was working fine until I rebooted. After > that the partition map was corrupt and I can't mount either partition on > the disk. So I made a copy of the whole disk using dd to an old USB drive. > There were several IO errors while dd was copying the disk, so I think the > disk is starting to go. did you use conv=sync,noerror. if not your backup is quite corrupted if errors were uncorrectable. > > So, any suggestions? > repair partition table, use mdconfig and then you will get /dev/md0 /dev/md0s1... as with real drive
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