Re: Broken Partition

2009-05-05 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:26:42PM -0700, Chris Chambers wrote: Hi, Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not find

Re: Broken Partition

2009-05-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:26:42PM -0700, Chris Chambers wrote: Hi, Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not find

Re: Broken Partition

2009-05-04 Thread John Nielsen
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Broken Partition

2009-05-03 Thread Chris Chambers
Hi, Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not find /boot/kernal. I tried mounting the partition under FixIt, but mount says

Re: Broken Partition

2009-05-03 Thread John Nielsen
On Sunday 03 May 2009 09:26:42 pm Chris Chambers wrote: Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not find /boot/kernal. I tried

Broken partition table

2006-10-18 Thread Kyrre Nygård
Hello! My partition table is messed up. I have a 150 gigabyte S-ATA hard drive, with a single NTFS partition running Windows XP. I've been running gpart /dev/ad0 for the last 14 hours now and it's not saying anything. I just want to get my data back. I don't care if I have to reinstall

broken partition table

2004-03-29 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hi all. Please also reply to my mailbox as I'm not on the list. Thank you. I was installing a new drive on my 5.2.1-p3 and I believe I made some mistake while using fdisk and bsdlabel.. in fact the partition table for my bootable disk has changed. this was my fdisk amrd0 before: