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Date:      Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:18:37 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Unga <unga888@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD fdisk how to?
Message-ID:  <20080620111723.W44741@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <406704.64754.qm@web57007.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
References:  <406704.64754.qm@web57007.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

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> Yep this hard disk is for FreeBSD only. Why I should not use fdisk?

because it's not needed.

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clean it up
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/disk bs=64k count=1

make initial label

bsdlabel -w disk

edit label to your needs

bsdlabel -e disk

newfs,mount,copy files,umount

bsdlabel -B disk



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