On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:09, Francisco Reyes wrote:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:57:13 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
How big was the image you copied to the disk? -- that should tell
you how much of your drive is overwritten.
The image was about 4MB.
Before or after decompression;
It probably doesn't
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:57:13 +1030
Malcolm Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:39, Francisco Reyes wrote:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:27:01 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
This is likely your problem source!!!
/dev/rad[n] is an alias of /dev/ad[n]; that is it refers to IDE
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:53:06 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
OK; how did you install initially? Was the whole disk used for BSD?
Did you follow the defaults during installation?
If both the latter questions are answered in the affirmative then you
might go back to installation and try to create the
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:12, Francisco Reyes wrote:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:53:06 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
OK; how did you install initially? Was the whole disk used for BSD?
Did you follow the defaults during installation?
If both the latter questions are answered in the affirmative then you
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 20:54:06 -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote:
Is there a way to recover the label info? I don't know if the HD
is dying or whether the filesystem/HD boot sector is messed up.
More info..
When starting /stand/sysinstall it shows:
ad2: raw partition size != slice size
ad2: start 0,
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 13:29, Francisco Reyes wrote:
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 20:54:06 -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote:
Is there a way to recover the label info? I don't know if the HD
is dying or whether the filesystem/HD boot sector is messed up.
More info..
When starting /stand/sysinstall it shows:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:27:01 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
This is likely your problem source!!!
/dev/rad[n] is an alias of /dev/ad[n]; that is it refers to IDE drive n.
(Historically they had somewhat different meanings but even then still
refered to the same physical device -- the 'r' means raw)
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:39, Francisco Reyes wrote:
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:27:01 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
This is likely your problem source!!!
/dev/rad[n] is an alias of /dev/ad[n]; that is it refers to IDE drive n.
(Historically they had somewhat different meanings but even then still
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:57:13 +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
How big was the image you copied to the disk? -- that should tell
you how much of your drive is overwritten.
The image was about 4MB.
It is probable your disklabel has also disappeared, so you
probably need to reconstruct both the slice
