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From: blume_h@slbh03.bln.sel.alcatel.de (H. Blume von Contributed)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: sd3: invalid primary partition table: no magic
Date: 19 Apr 1996 12:21:57 +0200
Organization: Alcatel SEL
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>>>>> "J" == J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> writes:
In article <4l3qto$6dq@uriah.heep.sax.de> j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes:
J> blume_h@slbh03.bln.sel.alcatel.de (H. Blume von Contributed) writes:
>> sd3: invalid primary partition table: no magic
>> sd4: invalid primary partition table: no magic
J> This is a warning. You can ignore it, or if you're too annoyed, put
J> the `magic' there, it's a 0x55aa at offset 0x1fe of both your disks.
J> The easiest way to do this is ``disklabel -B'', but be aware that this
J> will destroy your fdisk tables (if any -- perhaps not, that's why the
J> warning).
that fixed it, thanks! i didn't have fdisk tables on the disk.
hb
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