external usb disk

Marten Vijn
Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:10:18 -0000

On Sun, 2007-11-25 at 00:37 +0100, Matthieu Bollot
wrote:
> Hi, I've got a 250GB ide disk, that I put in an external usb box.
> I've made 3 partitions under linux, ext2, all works fine.
>
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> btw, I also wasn't able to create slice/label under freebsd (that's
why I've ext2ed it)
> I don't remember the errors but somethings like read/write to block 0
failed was common.
>
You might try the handbook

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-adding.html

kind regards,
Marten