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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Disktab entry
Date: 30 Apr 1997 10:02:56 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <5k2ces$jj6@pepper.compnews.co.uk>,
mike@compnews.co.uk (Michael Burton) writes:
> We have bought a Seagate 410800, does anyone have a disktab entry for it, as
> we are having some grief with it.
>
> Many thanks.
The easiest way to add a new disk is to plug it in and run
/stand/sysinstall. Go into the partition editor, allocate
some space, go into the label editor, allocate your
partitions. Then quit sysinstall and mount the disk :)
> --
>
> Michael Burton
> Systems Administrator, PA Data Design
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
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Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !