Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 16:16:50 -0400 From: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> To: Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: returning to 8.2 from 9.0 Message-ID: <4E6BC5B2.9020902@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <4E6BB629.9010205@gmail.com> References: <4E6B8EB0.8070303@a1poweruser.com> <4E6BB629.9010205@gmail.com>
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Johan Hendriks wrote: > Fbsd8 schreef: >> Have test pc. Been running 8.2 just fine. Installed 9.0 from cd and >> after playing around tried to reinstall 8.2. Got error about GTP table >> while trying to setup the HD. Used 8.0 livecd to >> "dd if=/del/zero of=/dev/ad0 count=5 to wipe the start of the HD clean. >> Now 8.2 install issues this msg >> GEOM: ad0: the primary GPT table is corrupt or invalid. >> >> How do I fix the HD so 8.2 will install? >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > maybe this little script helps you. > http://wiki.freenas.org/faq:0129 > > It helped me in several situations. > > If that does not do the job, you could try dban disknuke that will wipe > the disk completely > > regards, > Johan Hendriks > > diskinfo da0 says Device not configured I all ready did "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 count=2 to wipe the front of the disk.
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