> I put a SCSI disk originally formated, partitioned, and loaded with data > on a SPARC machine, into a X86 machine I just installed NV b74 on. > > When I run format, I see the disk in the list, and select it, but when I > go to check the partition table, format tells me to go run fdisk first. > > Won't running fdisk destroy the SPARC created data structures on the disk? > > Is there some process for converting a disk? or for telling SolNV X86 to > access it the way a SPARC would?
Format the disk with a zpool / zfs (using an EFI disk label), and both SPARC and x86 can use it. This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
