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Date:      Mon, 24 Feb 1997 22:41:48 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help with IDE drive...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970224224118.4530G-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970222094620.009ba2e0@sentex.net>

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On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> At 11:29 PM 2/21/97 -0800, Doug White wrote:
> >On Fri, 21 Feb 1997, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> >
> >> I have decided to kill my Win95 partition and take it over with FreeBSD.
> >> The problem is, is that I am having no end of troubles trying to disklabel
> >> it...
> >
> >You need to disklabel -w this at some point.
> 
> Sorry, I forgot to include that I have tried that :-(  Also, this is a
> second SLICE, not a second drive :-(
> 
> disklabel -w wd0s3 auto
> disklabel: ioctl DIOCGDINFO: Invalid argument

I will say right now that I am completely lost :) I really need to blow up
some disks over summer and learn how to do this properly.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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