Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 20:57:05 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: seeking help on "adding a disk" Message-ID: <20060411005705.30117.qmail@web60011.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200604101823.k3AIN7EP016528@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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--- Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> wrote: [snip] > > # newfs -U /dev/ad2s1e > > Newfs used to require the raw device name, as in > > newfs -U /dev/rad2s1e > > but I see the man page doesn't show that in its example now, so > maybe it no long does. Try it once and see. > > > The newfs should then work after the bsdlabel is fixed up. > > > > Nope. Same error. Retries of newfs causes crashes at random > sectors. > > I am guessing that the 40-wire cable is causing poor signaling. I > also > > tried changing the offset of 'e' to 0 and modifying the 'size' so > that > > it matches 'c'. > > Could be. If using rad2s1e doesn't help, then maybe that is your > problem. This is all I have: $ ls -lh /dev/r* crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 0, 10 Apr 9 15:55 /dev/random No raw devices. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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