How to add a disk to a new system without losing the data on it?

Vincent Zee basics at zenzee.cistron.nl
Fri Sep 12 12:26:42 PDT 2003


On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:19:42 -0400, Veritas wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:16:45 +0200
> Vincent Zee <basics at zenzee.cistron.nl> wrote:
> 
>>  Hi,
>>   
>>  In the dmesg it comes up as ad5 but when I mount it, it can't find the 
>>  device.
>>   
>>  mount ad5 /music2
>>  mount: ad5: No such file or directory
> 
> Try it as /dev/ad5 instead.

Hi, I tried that and I got the same response.

I also made a device entry for it in /dev

cd /dev
sh MAKEDEV ad5

mount /dev/ad5 /music2
mount: /dev/ad5 on /music2: incorrect super block

/\
Vincent


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