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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 2004 13:37:02 +0200
From:      Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Julien Gabel <jpeg@thilelli.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't *write* to a hard disk, problem related to GEOM(4)?
Message-ID:  <20040416113702.GF24376@darkness.comp.waw.pl>
In-Reply-To: <49481.192.168.0.105.1082110471.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net>
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On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 12:14:31PM +0200, Julien Gabel wrote:
+> >> /dev/ad10 was previously part of a hardware miror (ar(4) device with a
+> >> HighPoint HPT374 (channel 2+3) UDMA133 controller), but since it was
+> >> broken for an unknown reason, thid drive is no more usable, even alon=
e.
+> >> For example, I am not be able to create a new slice on it.
+>=20
+> > Could you try to compile a kernel without the ar(4) driver in it ?
+> > It may still be latching on to this disk...
+>=20
+> Since the ar(4) driver is part of ata(4) generic ATA/ATAPI disk controll=
er
+> driver, I don't think it is possible to do that without shooting myself
+> on the foot. Any ideas?

Could you post output from:

	# sysctl -b kern.geom.confxml

--=20
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