On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 then do the dd again.
Thanks Jeremy, that worked fine.
> I STRONGLY recommend you add "bs=64k" to that dd statement, or else it's
> going to take a million years. :-)
That's a good tip,
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:21:00AM +, Bullet 446 wrote:
> I have a remote machine with KVM access that I'd like to format and
> reinstall FreeBSD 7.0. I've succeded in formatting /dev/ad6 but not the main
> drive, /dev/ad4.
> Is it possbile to zero-fill format during the installation instead of
I have a remote machine with KVM access that I'd like to format and
reinstall FreeBSD 7.0. I've succeded in formatting /dev/ad6 but not the main
drive, /dev/ad4.
Is it possbile to zero-fill format during the installation instead of simply
deleting and recreating partitions?
I've tried booting into
