Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop [solved]

2011-01-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Ian Smith wrote: > > fdisk -s ad4 > bsdlabel ad4s1 [r...@blackdragon /usr/src]# fdisk -s ad4; bsdlabel ad4s1 /dev/ad4: 1453521 cyl 16 hd 63 sec PartStartSize Type Flags 1: 63 1465149105 0xa5 0x80 # /dev/ad4s1: 8 partitions: #s

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop [solved]

2011-01-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 21:41:11 -0500, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/ZFSBootPartition has a good guide for > > installing the base manually (you can ignore the gpart and zfs > > commands if you want). I found I ha

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop [solved]

2011-01-06 Thread Chris Brennan
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/ZFSBootPartition has a good guide for > installing the base manually (you can ignore the gpart and zfs > commands if you want). I found I had to copy the base and kernel > directories from the install ISO to a U