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Date:      Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:08:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Sergei Shayevich <serega@bigfoot.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DOS partition Assignments
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980417110733.1265S-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <353697A7.6881C9ED@bigfoot.com>

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On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Sergei Shayevich wrote:

> > With what error?  Of course, the directory /dos/F/ must exist before this
> > will work.
> 
> Dammit! That was stupid of me! I forgot to create /dos/F. Well it works now.
> It sees wd1 as /dos/F.Thank you.

Good.

> > > I thought that even if I were to let them be swapped but could see the
> > > 2Gig drive, it would be better than  not having the 2Gig drive visible
> > > at all. So I tried mounting it as "F", but doing "mount -t msdos
> > > /dev/wd2s1 /dos/F" comes back with the message of device not being
> > > configured.
> >
> > Hm, either you can't see wd2 or the first slice on wd2 doesn't have
> > anything.  Run `fdisk wd2' and figure out where the dos slice you're
> > trying to mount is.
> >
> > fdisk output from all the drives would be handy...
> 
> Ok, below are the fdisk outputs for all 3 Hard Drives.
[snip]
> And as far as the 3rd HD goes, fdisk says "Cannot open disk /dev/rwd2 (Device
> not configured)
> Seems like BSD is not aware of that HD at all

That would probably be correct. Please post the output of `dmesg'.

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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