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Date:      Wed, 24 May 2006 10:37:55 -0500
From:      Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Lisandro Grullon <lisandro.grullon@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Disk Geometry Errors.
Message-ID:  <44747DD3.9040805@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <9a4a258a0605240749j6901765auf942c5c6cd99671e@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <9a4a258a0605240749j6901765auf942c5c6cd99671e@mail.gmail.com>

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Lisandro Grullon wrote:
> Good Morning,
> 
> Last night I was trying installing a new Areca controller 1120 8 ports 
> using a 5 bay (300GB seagate) drives Raid 5. The main OS is install using the 
> SATA controller in RAID 1 configuration of the mother board, the addition of 
> last night was a separate controller I install.The install when good and I
> installed my modules in the kernel, now my problem is when I try to
> partition the volume using fdisk/label with system install it is giving me
> nasty disk geometry incorrect error, can anyone tell me what is this all
> about? Thank you.

We'd probably need some more information.  Does sysinstall crash?
Does the fdisk information get written to disk anyway?  The label?

KDK

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