From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 26 07:52:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA11856 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 07:52:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from I2.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (hyperion.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.112.212]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA11851 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 07:52:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stolz@I2.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE) Received: from agamemnon.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (agamemnon.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.194.74]) by I2.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-I2-2/8.6.12) with SMTP id QAA29655 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 16:51:44 +0200 (MET DST) Received: by agamemnon.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (SMI-8.6/RBI-SOL2-S2) id QAA21686; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 16:51:53 +0200 Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 16:51:53 +0200 Message-Id: <199808261451.QAA21686@agamemnon.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE> From: Volker Stolz MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Recovering data from harddisk X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 20.3 "Vatican City" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- After a disc-controller failure the primary master disc on my machine shows up in the FreeBSD-2.2.2-install-tool with no (FreeBSD-) partitions at all ("unused") :( Is there any way of trying to figure out if something is still accessable? What happens if I use the default-values of the install-tool for installing a new UFS and toggle the initialization off? IIRC I selected the values proposed by the install-tool for partition sizes...Or will the tool initialize the FS nonetheless? Please cc: your replies. Volker -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.4, an Emacs/PGP interface iQCVAwUBNeQg8RLpPok/0ba1AQFzPQQAvNs6IfDH2FOc0GsmoHCAGKfHGRNakNu7 vVVPJo/61jQxG58Ms13Fh9ovudwipXqVtXTX07TsD2zbc6JCshZidkkAirNpwMz5 ib3sAvhbwkFbLbWQYCWtA/rvzSA6WVrswxEvOiXtTsmP25Yl7Un+64kySf638IYz Fh75a+MsCeY= =XN5w -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message