System can not boot, seems can not find right partition after add new label

Nikola Lečić nikola.lecic at anthesphoria.net
Sat Mar 15 16:09:07 UTC 2008


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On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 11:26:52 +0000
"Kemian Dang" <dangkm at gmail.com> wrote:

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> I can not remember whether I do something stupid, I just dd
> if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad4s2 to write zero, then when I want to use
> bsdlabel to create new slice, but the new slice did not show up. So I
> tried sysinstall, still did not work.

What exactly did not work? You should use sysinstall (you can use
FreeBSD installation CD or liveCD), go to Configure -> Fdisk, then
change slice ad4s2 type to 165 and write the changes. I should work.

Best regards.
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