On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 15:11:54 -0400 "dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > I've got a corrupted drive which i am unable now to clear. > Whenever i > try to fdisk it then relabel it i get an error that partition c does > not cover the entire disk and that this might interfere with system > utilities. I've tried: > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad1 bs=512 count=1 > and various combinations thereof, without success. Normally running > sysinstall will work, but in this case it is saying an error > occurred writing partition information to drive ad1, and not > allowing me to proceed. > This is on a 5.2.1 box. No clue, but try the current mailing list and archive. Sounds like a hardware problem to me. Bad drive or the like. Still possible a bug in 5.2.1. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"