Date: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 17:02:44 -0400 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: "'Robert3085@aol.com'" <Robert3085@aol.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD Install question Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105AD7@site2s1>
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Use MSDOS or FreeBSD fdisk to delete the "d:" partition all together, and then let FreeBSD re-partition it the way it needs to be. Also, as I assume you know. Please make a backup of your data before going into fdisk. -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert3085@aol.com [SMTP:Robert3085@aol.com] > Sent: Saturday, July 24, 1999 2:39 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: FreeBSD Install question > > do to my lack of knowledge in the UNIX environment, i made a bobo when i > split my hard drive using FIPS. After I split my hard drive, I noticed > that > the 293 meg was not accounted for on my C: drive. Like a ding-dong I > formated > my newly greated D: dive. > > What is the best way to get this 293 meg unformated so FreeBSD can use > fdisk > against it. Should I just us the restore utility that FIPS has and go back > > and re-partition my hard drive again. Or, if I continue with the FreeBSD > install will it wipe this D: clean and fdisk it? > > thanks in advance > bob brozewicz > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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