On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 07:25:37PM +0100, Edgar Fuß wrote:
> I have a RAIDframe level 1 RAID consisting of /dev/sd0e and /dev/sd1e.
> Now, sd0 failed. I replaced the disc, fdisk'ed and disklabel'ed it and
> performed a raidctl -R, which succeeded. Now, I need to write the boot
> code, so I can bo
> BPB is PC specific and linked to MBR if I'm not mistaken. What seems to
> me problematic is that you mention fdisk (i.e. MBR) first and the
> error message is about GPT...
I'm using MBR, not GPT. But fdisk provokes an error message about GPT.
Le Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 07:25:37PM +0100, Edgar Fuß a écrit :
> What does
> installboot: Old BPB too big, use -f (may invalidate filesystem)
> mean?
>
> I have a RAIDframe level 1 RAID consisting of /dev/sd0e and /dev/sd1e.
> Now, sd0 failed. I replaced the disc, fdisk'ed and disklabel'ed it
On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 09:20:45PM +0100, Edgar Fuß wrote:
> > If you are trying to setup the machine for NetBSD only use
> It's NetBSD only.
>
> > - if you are UEFI booting from a FAT partition
> No, it's plain old BIOS boot (the server is from 2005).
>
> > - if you really want ffsv1 boot code
> If you are trying to setup the machine for NetBSD only use
It's NetBSD only.
> - if you are UEFI booting from a FAT partition
No, it's plain old BIOS boot (the server is from 2005).
> - if you really want ffsv1 boot code, then sd0e better not be a FAT file
>system
sd0e is fstype RAID.
On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 07:25:37PM +0100, Edgar Fuß wrote:
> What does
> installboot: Old BPB too big, use -f (may invalidate filesystem)
> mean?
>
> I have a RAIDframe level 1 RAID consisting of /dev/sd0e and /dev/sd1e.
> Now, sd0 failed. I replaced the disc, fdisk'ed and disklabel'ed it an
> I see no explicit indication of which port you're doing this on.
Ah, sorry, it's amd64.
> What does
> installboot: Old BPB too big, use -f (may invalidate filesystem)
> mean?
I don't know. But installboot is messing around with bootblocks, so it
is inherently port-specific to some extent, and I see no explicit
indication of which port you're doing this on. You mention SCSI, w
What does
installboot: Old BPB too big, use -f (may invalidate filesystem)
mean?
I have a RAIDframe level 1 RAID consisting of /dev/sd0e and /dev/sd1e.
Now, sd0 failed. I replaced the disc, fdisk'ed and disklabel'ed it and
performed a raidctl -R, which succeeded. Now, I need to write the
