On Tue, 04 Nov 2014 00:53:38 -0500 Brian McCafferty <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/03/14 22:33, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: > > I'm trying to set up 5.6/amd64 on a new-from-the-factory 750GB disk > > which I've just had installed in a Thinkpad T60. (This Thinkpad had > > previously been running 5.5/amd64 using an older/smaller disk, with > > no problems). > > > > I want to try having the entire new disk secured with softraid crypto. > > So, I booted the Thinkpad (with the new disk installed) from my 5.6/amd64 > > CD (dmesg below) and dropped into the shell. The dmesg shows that the > > bsd.rd kernel detected the new disk as sd0. > > > > I do fdisk -iy sd0
there should be another 'dd' here, just in case a previous softraid was configured. bioctl will find old data, and try to get the old passphrase instead of asking for a new one. > then create the RAID on sd0 > then MAKEDEV sd1 > then run---- #bioctl -c C -l /dev/sd0a softraid0 > then zero 1m of rsd1c > then install to sd1
