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Re: device troubles
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Danilo Almeida)
Thu Sep 26 00:38:09 1996
To: Chris Salthouse <salthous@MIT.EDU>
Cc: netbsd-help@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 25 Sep 1996 23:22:19 EDT."
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Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 00:37:52 EDT
From: Danilo Almeida <dalmeida@MIT.EDU>
> 2) I can't seem to mount my dos drive. It is my first hard drive and is
> recognized as wd0 on boot up.
> I have tried
> mount -t msdos /dev/wd0a /dos
> with the letters a through f with the only variation from the normal error
> message "device not configured", being invalid argument when I use
> /dev/wd0d. What am I doing wrong here?
You need to make a "label" for the partition...
The easiest way to do this and add the partition is
to "add netbsd" and run "dospart".
