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Date:      Wed, 2 Aug 2006 10:35:42 +0300
From:      Iulian M <eti@erata.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GEOM_BDE: where is my partition?
Message-ID:  <200608021035.51231.eti@erata.net>
In-Reply-To: <A4CED417-35A0-48EC-9E1E-D4830583C13D@lassitu.de>
References:  <44CF58DD.8000805@neuwald.biz> <44CF6809.3090808@neuwald.biz> <A4CED417-35A0-48EC-9E1E-D4830583C13D@lassitu.de>

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On Tuesday 01 August 2006 17:57, Stefan Bethke wrote:
> Maybe you got lucky, and only the first sector of the disk got lost
> in that crash. If you know how you had partitioned that disk
> *exactly*, or you have another disk of the same size that is
> partitioned *exactly* the same, you might try to re-create the slices
> usign fdisk, or copying over the first sector with dd.  Otherwise,
> you need to restore from backup.

Not sure if it will help you, but there is a tool called gpart=20
(sysutils/gpart) in the ports witch tries to recover your slices/partitions=
=20
information so you can recreate them.

=2D-=20
Exceptions prove the rule, and wreck the budget.
		-- Miller

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