cannot mount w2k partition

[Kent Stewart]

On Thursday 28 October 2004 09:48 pm, Jian Guang Xu wrote:
> I have a dual booting system with w2k and freebsd. Under sysinstall,
> the disk partition configuration follows:
>
> Disk name:      ad0                                    FDISK Partition
> Editor DISK Geometry:  4866 cyls/255 heads/63 sectors = 78172290 sectors
> (38170MB)
>
> Offset       Size(ST)        End     Name  PType       Desc  Subtype   
> Flags
>
>          0         63         62        -     12     unused        0
>         63   15454467   15454529    ad0s1      4 NTFS/HPFS/QNX        7
>   15454530   35776755   51231284    ad0s2      4 extended DOS, LBA       15
>   51231285   26941005   78172289    ad0s3      8    freebsd      165
>   78172290       5502   78177791        -     12     unused        0
>
>
> My problem is that in my second Primary Partion ad0s2 (which  is
> extended partition under w2k), I have two partitions which are D:
> drive as in NTFS and E: drive as in FAT32 file system.  But I can't
> separate them under freeBSD:

The extended start at 5. So, you should be trying ad0s5 for d and ad0s6 for e.

Kent

> PEARLBSD# ls /dev/ad0*
> /dev/ad0        /dev/ad0s2      /dev/ad0s3a     /dev/ad0s3c
> /dev/ad0s3e     /dev/ad0s5
> /dev/ad0s1      /dev/ad0s3      /dev/ad0s3b     /dev/ad0s3d
> /dev/ad0s3f     /dev/ad0s6
>
> There is no such a thing as /dev/ad0s2a and /dev/ad0s2b. What I want
> is to mount my E: drive but i can't.
> PEARLBSD# mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s2 /mnt/E
> msdosfs: /dev/ad0s2: Invalid argument
> PEARLBSD# mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s2 /mnt/E
> ntfs: /dev/ad0s2: Invalid argument
>
> I do can mount /dev/ad0s1 which is my C: drive:
> PEARLBSD# mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt/E
> PEARLBSD# cd /mnt/E
> PEARLBSD# ls
> $AttrDef                        CONFIG.SYS                      WUTemp
> $BadClus                        Documents and Settings         
> ZinioInstall.txt $Bitmap                         Downloads                 
>      arcldr.exe $Boot                           IO.SYS                     
>     arcsetup.exe $Extend                         MSDOS.SYS                 
>      boot.ini $LogFile                        My Music                     
>   bootex.log $MFTMirr                        NTDETECT.COM                  
>  bootfont.bin $Secure                         Program Files                
>   ntldr $UpCase                         RECYCLER                       
> odbcconf.log $Volume                         System Volume Information
> AUTOEXEC.BAT                    WINNT
>
>
> Can somebody help me with that?
>
> Thank you in advance.
> JX
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Kent Stewart
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