On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 05:09:33PM +0200, David List wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Ben Collins wrote: > > >You need to send the dmesg of the drives detection, so we can see what > >the kernel thinks. > > I have inserted it below. > There is a line in the dmesg output that actually tells the right data > on the harddrive. I gather that means that the kernel *is* able to see > all of the drive. > > >Also, with fdisk, did you tell it to create a new Sun disk label, and > >choose "Custom" with all the default values? > > No. The first thing I tried, however, was installing Solaris 7 Server > which, of course, created a Sun Label. Solaris never saw more than about > 13.5GB either. > > I will try creating a Sun Disk Label with Linux fdisk and return to tell > how that went.
Yeah, do the fdisk sun label thing. If the kernel can see, it, then so can fdisk. The reason it wouldn't before is probably because Solaris put a bad disk label on there. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/