Hehe... That's a good way to procede indeed.

But on my side, the disk is bolted inside the machine... so if I ever 
take it out... it will be to replavce a 750 GB disk with a 1TB whenever 
they come out. :)

Gilles.

Andy Ruhl wrote:
> On 4/3/07, Gilles Gravier <Gilles@gravier.org> wrote:
>> Thanks, Steve!
>>
>> Works like a charm. I actually used e which was the whole volume... :)
>> Disk is now mounted as ffs and copying all my data to it... taking some
>> time... but progressing nicely. :)
>
> I believe e is just an assumed partition by NetBSD. It doesn't
> actually exist until you use disklabel and write it, unless the disk
> was formatted before or something.
>
> c is the NetBSD partition, d is the whole disk on i386.
>
> I always create a so there is no confusion. When I see e, I hesitate
> and try to be sure that there's no data on the disk that I forgot was
> there or something. When there is an a, I know I did that. With e I'm
> not so sure.
>
> Andy

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