[suncommunity] Re: Sun Blade 100 Second IDE drive

  • From: "Michael A. Moran" <mamoran@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: suncommunity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 12:16:29 -0700

Did you partition the disk with 'fdisk' first?  You will need to do that 
to remove the old NT partitions and make new Solaris one(s) before 
formatting.

Michael A. Moran


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>John,
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>I want to add an IBM 40GB ATA hard disk (7200) to my Sun v100 box.
>But right after I type in command format, the box responsed by a message
>saying the disk is preformated.  I have used the drive previously on a NT
>box.  So I don't have to format the disk like we do on Windows system?
>Can you clear my confusion here ?   Thanks,
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>Jim
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