5.3-STABLE failing to read 4.x-Stable hdd

Warren shinjii at virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com
Fri Jan 7 22:10:55 PST 2005


> Are you sure you're looking at the correct device name?
>
> What does
> dmesg | grep -E '^ad[0-9]+'
> print?

ad0: 114473MB <ST3120022A/3.06> [232581/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA33
ad1: 114473MB <WDC WD1200JB-00GVA0/08.02D08> [232581/16/63] at ata0-slave 
UDMA33

ad1 is what had the 4.x vers of FreeBSD installed

Below is disklabel output:

ad0:
8 partitions:
#        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
  a:   993280        0    4.2BSD     2048 16384 62088
  b:  1024000  2938880      swap
  c: 234436482        0    unused        0     0         # "raw" part, don't 
edit
  d:  1945600   993280    4.2BSD     2048 16384 28552
  e: 33554432  3962880    4.2BSD     2048 16384 28552
  f: 196919170 37517312    4.2BSD     2048 16384 28552


ad1:
8 partitions:
#        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
  c: 234436482       63    unused        0     0         # "raw" part, don't 
edit
  e: 234436482       63    4.2BSD     2048 16384    89
partition c: partition extends past end of unit
disklabel: partition c doesn't start at 0!
disklabel: An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard system 
utilities
partition e: partition extends past end of unit


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Yours Sincerely
Shinjii
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