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From: Alejandro Pulver <alejandro@varnet.biz>
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Subject: Re: format slice
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Hello,

Sorry I did not noticed it before, but your first slice must be of type
165 (or 0xa5 in hex), that is the type of FreeBSD slices.

> > The data for partition 1 is:
> > sysid 0 (0000),(unused)
> >     start 63, size 20820177 (10166 Meg), flag 0
> >         beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1;
> >         end: cyl 174/ head 15/ sector 63
> > The data for partition 2 is:
> > sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
> >     start 20820240, size 19201392 (9375 Meg), flag 80 (active)
> >         beg: cyl 1023/ head 255/ sector 63;
> >         end: cyl 1023/ head 15/ sector 63

It appeares as "unused". So try changing the type.

Best Regards,
Ale