Have test pc. Been running 8.2 just fine. Installed 9.0 from cd and
after playing around tried to reinstall 8.2. Got error about GTP table
while trying to setup the HD. Used 8.0 livecd to
dd if=/del/zero of=/dev/ad0 count=5 to wipe the start of the HD clean.
Now 8.2 install issues this msg
Fbsd8 wrote:
How do I fix the HD so 8.2 will install?
man gpart, in particular the RECOVERING section. there are 2 copies of
the GPT you have erased only one. See gpart recover and gpart destroy.
By the way FreeBSD-8.2 has the gpart utility so i suppose installation
on GPT is possible. And as
Michel Talon wrote:
Fbsd8 wrote:
How do I fix the HD so 8.2 will install?
man gpart, in particular the RECOVERING section. there are 2 copies of
the GPT you have erased only one. See gpart recover and gpart destroy.
By the way FreeBSD-8.2 has the gpart utility so i suppose installation
on
On 13:49 Sat 10 Sep , Fbsd8 wrote:
After erasing the front of the HD nether 9.0 or 8.2 will install.
Can I use livecd dd command to erase the second copy of the GPT?
Where is it at?
Try gpart destroy -F disk. You should be able to recreate a GPT or MBR
scheme after that.
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Rodolpho
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 03:19:30PM -0300, Rodolpho Henrique Orlovsky Eckhardt
wrote:
On 13:49 Sat 10 Sep , Fbsd8 wrote:
After erasing the front of the HD nether 9.0 or 8.2 will install.
Can I use livecd dd command to erase the second copy of the GPT?
Where is it at?
Try gpart
Rodolpho Henrique Orlovsky Eckhardt wrote:
On 13:49 Sat 10 Sep , Fbsd8 wrote:
After erasing the front of the HD nether 9.0 or 8.2 will install.
Can I use livecd dd command to erase the second copy of the GPT?
Where is it at?
Try gpart destroy -F disk. You should be able to recreate a GPT
Fbsd8 schreef:
Have test pc. Been running 8.2 just fine. Installed 9.0 from cd and
after playing around tried to reinstall 8.2. Got error about GTP table
while trying to setup the HD. Used 8.0 livecd to
dd if=/del/zero of=/dev/ad0 count=5 to wipe the start of the HD clean.
Now 8.2 install
Johan Hendriks wrote:
Fbsd8 schreef:
Have test pc. Been running 8.2 just fine. Installed 9.0 from cd and
after playing around tried to reinstall 8.2. Got error about GTP table
while trying to setup the HD. Used 8.0 livecd to
dd if=/del/zero of=/dev/ad0 count=5 to wipe the start of the HD
On 15:10 Sat 10 Sep , Fbsd8 wrote:
gpart destroy -F da0
gives this message
gpart: geom 'da0': Invalid argument
da0 has the HD in question connected through usb port.
Try: gpart destroy -F /dev/da0
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Rodolpho Eckhardt rodolpho.eckha...@gmail.com
http://rodolphoeck.com
Fbsd8 schreef:
Johan Hendriks wrote:
Fbsd8 schreef:
Have test pc. Been running 8.2 just fine. Installed 9.0 from cd and
after playing around tried to reinstall 8.2. Got error about GTP
table while trying to setup the HD. Used 8.0 livecd to
dd if=/del/zero of=/dev/ad0 count=5 to wipe the
Johan Hendriks wrote:
Fbsd8 schreef:
Johan Hendriks wrote:
Fbsd8 schreef:
Have test pc. Been running 8.2 just fine. Installed 9.0 from cd and
after playing around tried to reinstall 8.2. Got error about GTP
table while trying to setup the HD. Used 8.0 livecd to
dd if=/del/zero of=/dev/ad0
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