ok, i was missing msdos... :) thought i'll wait oleg to confirm this...
thanks 2012/3/20 Alexandre Poltorak <[email protected]> > Carlos, > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table = GPT ;) > > gparted use GPT by default, but you can specify another type of partition. > I am not sure, but I think it should be called msdos partition table. > > Regards, > Alexandre > > ------------------------------ > > *De: *"Carlos Padial" <[email protected]> > *À: *"Oleg" <[email protected]> > *Envoyé: *Mardi 20 Mars 2012 19:56:54 > *Objet: *Re: [Elphel-support] external hdd > > > > What program did you use for formatting? What options does it have? >> > > i used gparted. I never managed about GPT or other partition tables > > googling for info i can only find about GUID, Apple partition map, BSD > disklabel... what should be our disk partition type? > > if i had to do the format only from the camera, i must wait to have a new > hdd > > >> I'd just follow our >> guide<http://wiki.elphel.com/index.php?title=HDD_Format>for formatting the >> HDD from the camera. >> >> Yes, you can have several partitions. >> >> Best regards, >> Oleg >> >> On 20 March 2012 11:47, Carlos Padial <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> yes, this seems to be said in fdisk >>> >>> | /dev/hda1 1 60802 488386583+ ee EFI GPT >>> >>> but i dont know about this. What kind of partition is expected to work? >>> some guidance will be helpful. >>> >>> best regards. >>> >>> 2012/3/20 Alexandre Poltorak <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Hi Carlos, >>>> >>>> It may be that you have partitioned it as GPT partitions. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Alexander >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> *De: *"Carlos Padial" <[email protected]> >>>> *À: *"Oleg" <[email protected]> >>>> *Envoyé: *Mardi 20 Mars 2012 15:40:39 >>>> *Objet: *[Elphel-support] external hdd >>>> >>>> >>>> hi oleg >>>> >>>> now i have removed again the internal hdd and want to try the external >>>> sata. >>>> >>>> i have an external hdd with two partitions: >>>> dev/sdc1 344gb ext4 >>>> dev/sdc2 121gb ext2 >>>> >>>> i want to use the second one, i formatted it not to big (120gb, as the >>>> internal). I formatted the ext2 in my computer, not in camera... >>>> >>>> i get this in the boot log: >>>> ---------------------------- >>>> >>>> Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 >>>> >>>> ide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with >>>> idebus=xx >>>> >>>> ide: ETRAX FS built-in ATA DMA controller >>>> >>>> cris_ide_init() >>>> >>>> hda: ST3500630AS, ATA DISK drive >>>> >>>> ide0 at 0x10000000-0x10000007,0x2c000000 on irq 65 >>>> >>>> hda: max request size: 128KiB >>>> >>>> hda: 976773168 sectors (500107 MB) w/16384KiB Cache, CHS=60801/255/63, >>>> (U)DMA >>>> >>>> hda: cache flushes supported >>>> >>>> hda: hda1 >>>> >>>> Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> and in the camera from telnet: >>>> >>>> [root@Elphel353 /]829# fdisk -l >>>> >>>> Disk /dev/hda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes >>>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders >>>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes >>>> >>>> Device Boot Start End 1K-Blocks Id System >>>> /dev/hda1 1 60802 488386583+ ee EFI GPT >>>> [root@Elphel353 /]829# cat /proc/partitions >>>> major minor #blocks name >>>> >>>> 3 0 488386584 hda >>>> 3 1 488386583 hda1 >>>> 31 0 131072 mtdblock0 >>>> 31 1 256 mtdblock1 >>>> 31 2 7936 mtdblock2 >>>> 31 3 24576 mtdblock3 >>>> 31 4 81920 mtdblock4 >>>> 31 5 12288 mtdblock5 >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> in camogmgui i see the partition detected but cant mount it. >>>> >>>> dont know if it is detecting the right partition. It's right to use an >>>> hdd with more than one partition? >>>> >>>> thanks again. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Carlos Padial >>>> surreal.asturnazari.es >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Support-list mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> http://support.elphel.com/mailman/listinfo/support-list_support.elphel.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Carlos Padial >>> surreal.asturnazari.es >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Support-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> >>> http://support.elphel.com/mailman/listinfo/support-list_support.elphel.com >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Carlos Padial > surreal.asturnazari.es > > _______________________________________________ > Support-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://support.elphel.com/mailman/listinfo/support-list_support.elphel.com > > > -- Carlos Padial surreal.asturnazari.es
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