[j-nsp] Hard Disk Replacement - M5

[Alex]

I believe if you reinstall FreeBSD on this disk (minimal install will do) it 
will be recognised by "request system partition".
HTH
Regards
Alex

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vladislav Vasilev" <vvasilev at vvasilev.net>
To: <juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 1:13 AM
Subject: [j-nsp] Hard Disk Replacement - M5


> Hello,
>
> I am trying to replace a hard drive on an old M5 running JunOS 6.2.
> The RE installs the drive which can be seen from the following output:
>
> root at M5> show system boot-messages
>
> ad0: 91MB <SanDisk SDCFB-96> [734/8/32] at ata0-master using PIO1
> ad1: 11513MB <IBM-DARA-212000> [23392/16/63] at ata0-slave using UDMA33
> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a
>
> The problem is that the RE won't partition it:
>
> root at M5> request system partition hard-disk
> mount: /dev/ad1s1e: Device not configured
> ERROR: Can't access hard disk, aborting partition.
>
> The hard drive had been erased with dd.
>
> Has anyone come across this problem? Am I missing something here?
>
> Thank you!
>
> Kind Regards,
> V. Vasilev
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