Re: sysinstall won't write fs to new disk, bad magic number
Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 12 April 2006 04:18, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There was a thread about this a while ago, but it did not seem to end in a solution... In any case, I have a 160GB Seagate drive that I was trying to mount a partition on as /disk2. I went through the instructions in the Handbook under Formatting Media for Use With FreeBSD. No formatting seemed to be happening, though. When I added it to fstab, something in KDE found it and then failed to open it. mount shows that it has not been mounted, and if I try to mount it: bsd# mount -u /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c on /disk2: specified device does not match mounted device bsd# mount /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c: Input/output error I looked at the previous thread and then tried: bsd# newfs /dev/ad1s2c /dev/ad1s2c: 52627.0MB (107780084 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 287 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 376512, 752864, 1129216, 1505568, 1881920, 2258272, 2634624, 3010976, ... 107260480, 107636832 cg 0: bad magic number I had two partitions on it, one to be used for linux later on. I tried swapping them out, but no difference. This drive worked under linux. Any ideas? Sounds like you didn't write a disklabel on it. That's covered in the tutorial you mentioned... I used the disklabel tool in sysinstall. But it did not seem to do anything... Try doing the disklabel from the command line, so you can show an exact transcript. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: sysinstall won't write fs to new disk, bad magic number
On Thursday 13 April 2006 06:40, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 12 April 2006 04:18, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There was a thread about this a while ago, but it did not seem to end in a solution... In any case, I have a 160GB Seagate drive that I was trying to mount a partition on as /disk2. I went through the instructions in the Handbook under Formatting Media for Use With FreeBSD. No formatting seemed to be happening, though. When I added it to fstab, something in KDE found it and then failed to open it. mount shows that it has not been mounted, and if I try to mount it: bsd# mount -u /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c on /disk2: specified device does not match mounted device bsd# mount /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c: Input/output error I looked at the previous thread and then tried: bsd# newfs /dev/ad1s2c /dev/ad1s2c: 52627.0MB (107780084 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 287 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 376512, 752864, 1129216, 1505568, 1881920, 2258272, 2634624, 3010976, ... 107260480, 107636832 cg 0: bad magic number I had two partitions on it, one to be used for linux later on. I tried swapping them out, but no difference. This drive worked under linux. Any ideas? Sounds like you didn't write a disklabel on it. That's covered in the tutorial you mentioned... I used the disklabel tool in sysinstall. But it did not seem to do anything... Try doing the disklabel from the command line, so you can show an exact transcript. Here is what I have. Sorry it is not too helpful: bsd# fdisk ad1 *** Working on device /dev/ad1 *** parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: cylinders=4961616 heads=1 sectors/track=63 (63 blks/cyl) Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1 parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: cylinders=4961616 heads=1 sectors/track=63 (63 blks/cyl) Media sector size is 512 Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 Information from DOS bootblock is: The data for partition 1 is: sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) start 63, size 102398247 (4 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 2 is: sysid 131 (0x83),(Linux native) start 102398310, size 210178395 (102626 Meg), flag 0 beg: cyl 1023/ head 255/ sector 63; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 3 is: UNUSED The data for partition 4 is: UNUSED bsd# disklabel -B -w -r ad1s1 auto disklabel: /dev/ad1s1 read: Input/output error bsd# disklabel ad1 disklabel: /dev/ad1 read: Input/output error I don't know why there are two partitions after the ones I meant to create. The disklabel command comes from 17.3.2.1 of the handbook. I saw the thread about DMA errors. When I have this new drive attached, I get this (from dmesg) repeated many times: ad1: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=63 ad1: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=63 ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51READY,DSC,ERROR error=84ICRC,ABORTED LBA=63 Could this problem be related? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: sysinstall won't write fs to new disk, bad magic number
Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There was a thread about this a while ago, but it did not seem to end in a solution... In any case, I have a 160GB Seagate drive that I was trying to mount a partition on as /disk2. I went through the instructions in the Handbook under Formatting Media for Use With FreeBSD. No formatting seemed to be happening, though. When I added it to fstab, something in KDE found it and then failed to open it. mount shows that it has not been mounted, and if I try to mount it: bsd# mount -u /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c on /disk2: specified device does not match mounted device bsd# mount /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c: Input/output error I looked at the previous thread and then tried: bsd# newfs /dev/ad1s2c /dev/ad1s2c: 52627.0MB (107780084 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 287 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 376512, 752864, 1129216, 1505568, 1881920, 2258272, 2634624, 3010976, ... 107260480, 107636832 cg 0: bad magic number I had two partitions on it, one to be used for linux later on. I tried swapping them out, but no difference. This drive worked under linux. Any ideas? Sounds like you didn't write a disklabel on it. That's covered in the tutorial you mentioned... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: sysinstall won't write fs to new disk, bad magic number
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 04:18, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There was a thread about this a while ago, but it did not seem to end in a solution... In any case, I have a 160GB Seagate drive that I was trying to mount a partition on as /disk2. I went through the instructions in the Handbook under Formatting Media for Use With FreeBSD. No formatting seemed to be happening, though. When I added it to fstab, something in KDE found it and then failed to open it. mount shows that it has not been mounted, and if I try to mount it: bsd# mount -u /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c on /disk2: specified device does not match mounted device bsd# mount /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c: Input/output error I looked at the previous thread and then tried: bsd# newfs /dev/ad1s2c /dev/ad1s2c: 52627.0MB (107780084 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 287 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 376512, 752864, 1129216, 1505568, 1881920, 2258272, 2634624, 3010976, ... 107260480, 107636832 cg 0: bad magic number I had two partitions on it, one to be used for linux later on. I tried swapping them out, but no difference. This drive worked under linux. Any ideas? Sounds like you didn't write a disklabel on it. That's covered in the tutorial you mentioned... I used the disklabel tool in sysinstall. But it did not seem to do anything... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
sysinstall won't write fs to new disk, bad magic number
There was a thread about this a while ago, but it did not seem to end in a solution... In any case, I have a 160GB Seagate drive that I was trying to mount a partition on as /disk2. I went through the instructions in the Handbook under Formatting Media for Use With FreeBSD. No formatting seemed to be happening, though. When I added it to fstab, something in KDE found it and then failed to open it. mount shows that it has not been mounted, and if I try to mount it: bsd# mount -u /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c on /disk2: specified device does not match mounted device bsd# mount /dev/ad1s2c /disk2 mount: /dev/ad1s2c: Input/output error I looked at the previous thread and then tried: bsd# newfs /dev/ad1s2c /dev/ad1s2c: 52627.0MB (107780084 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 287 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 376512, 752864, 1129216, 1505568, 1881920, 2258272, 2634624, 3010976, ... 107260480, 107636832 cg 0: bad magic number I had two partitions on it, one to be used for linux later on. I tried swapping them out, but no difference. This drive worked under linux. Any ideas? Oliver ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
