Re: Can't mount existing data disk after upgrade (disklabel gone)

2006-01-20 Thread Joe S
Joe S wrote: First of all, I have learned something VERY important about FreeBSD. SAVE your DISKLABELS! I have 2 drives in my home file server. One 80GB drive (ad0) for the OS and one 300 GB drive for my data. A few days ago, I performed a clean install of FreeBSD 6.0 on the 1st drive (ad0).

RE: Can't mount existing data disk after upgrade (disklabel gone)

2006-01-20 Thread Ruben Bloemgarten
Joe, If you did not touch ad4 the disklabel it should still have been there, but I presume that you have destroyed it by now. Did you make any kind of backup ? such as a dump of the filesystem ? How did you try to mount ad4s1a ? ( I am assuming you tried to mount the 'partition' and not the

Re: Can't mount existing data disk after upgrade (disklabel gone)

2006-01-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1/20/06, Joe S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, I have learned something VERY important about FreeBSD. SAVE your DISKLABELS! When I try to mount /dev/ad4s1a to /data, I get this error: coruscant# mount /dev/ad4s1a /mnt mount: /dev/ad4s1a on /mnt: incorrect super block How can I