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Date:      Sun, 2 Jul 2000 16:14:06 -0400
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@bsdi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Error msgs about partition/slices on multi-OS setup
Message-ID:  <v0421013eb5854c05cb4f@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <200007020646.XAA33796@john.baldwin.cx>
References:  <200007020646.XAA33796@john.baldwin.cx>

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At 11:46 PM -0700 7/1/00, John Baldwin wrote:
>On 30-Jun-00 Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> > My PC has two IDE hard disks in it.  The first one is on the
> > motherboard's IDE controller (and thus is ad0), and is setup as:
>
>Could you respond and include the output of fdisk on each disk?
>I.e., include 'fdisk ad0' and 'fdisk ad4'.  Thanks.

Gladly...


******* Working on device /dev/ad0 *******
parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
cylinders=3736 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)

Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=3736 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)

Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
Information from DOS bootblock is:
The data for partition 1 is:
sysid 7,(OS/2 HPFS, NTFS, QNX or Advanced UNIX)
     start 63, size 5333517 (2604 Meg), flag 0
	beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head 1;
	end: cyl 331/ sector 63/ head 254
The data for partition 2 is:
sysid 5,(Extended DOS)
     start 5333580, size 4899825 (2392 Meg), flag 0
	beg: cyl 332/ sector 1/ head 0;
	end: cyl 636/ sector 63/ head 254
The data for partition 3 is:
sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
     start 10233405, size 14329980 (6997 Meg), flag 80 (active)
	beg: cyl 637/ sector 1/ head 0;
	end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 254
The data for partition 4 is:
sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
     start 24563385, size 35455455 (17312 Meg), flag 80 (active)
	beg: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 255;
	end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 254


******* Working on device /dev/ad4 *******
parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
cylinders=39693 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl)

Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=39693 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl)

Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
Information from DOS bootblock is:
The data for partition 1 is:
sysid 131,(Linux filesystem)
     start 63, size 3686193 (1799 Meg), flag 0
	beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head 1;
	end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 15
The data for partition 2 is:
sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
     start 3686256, size 12287520 (5999 Meg), flag 80 (active)
	beg: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 255;
	end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 15
The data for partition 3 is:
sysid 166,(OpenBSD)
     start 15973776, size 24036768 (11736 Meg), flag 0
	beg: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 255;
	end: cyl 1023/ sector 63/ head 15
The data for partition 4 is:
<UNUSED>


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Garance Alistair Drosehn           =   gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer          or  drosih@rpi.edu
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute


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