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Date:      Wed, 21 May 2003 09:41:17 -0700
From:      Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
To:        "Jesse D. Guardiani" <jesse@wingnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dual boot WXP + FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <200305211641.JAA09070@mina.soco.agilent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 May 2003 09:23:40 EDT." <bafuku$lje$1@main.gmane.org> 

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"Jesse D. Guardiani" <jesse@wingnet.net> wrote:

> I was under the impression that /dev/ad0s1 was a FreeBSD slice. Perhaps I
> need to revisit FreeBSD's partition numbering scheme.

     No, the point that I was trying to make was that /dev/ad0s1 is the
WinXP slice -- the "s1" in "ad0s1" stands for "slice 1".  You need to
use /dev/ad0s2 for the FreeBSD slice (slice 2).  The slice numbers start
at "1", not "0".

-- 
	Darryl Okahata
	darrylo@soco.agilent.com

DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not
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of the little green men that have been following him all day.



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