Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 12:59:55 +0100 From: Falko Meyer <wds_de@yahoo.de> To: Setient <setient@reva.sixgirls.org>, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 433 au Message-ID: <3DE756BB.58A8CFAE@yahoo.de> References: <Pine.NEB.4.44.0211282341320.14158-100000@reva.sixgirls.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Setient wrote: > > i have a scsi disk a 36 gig 10k rpm seagate cheetah it was formerly in a > mac running mac linux. I try to put it in the freebsd machine then boot > off cdrom but alas it comes up with unable to determin hd size then i > can't go further cause it says there is no harddisk present. is there a > way i can get rid of the information that is on the hd without a mac? Boot a Linux Bootdisk (i usually take Slackware Boot- and Rootdisks) and run dd or do a lowlevel format which should be provided by the hostadapter's BIOS (on a PC). Maybe there is also a way using BSD-Bootdisks. MfG Falko Meyer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3DE756BB.58A8CFAE>