adding IDE hard drive

From: Teklu, Daniel (daniel.teklu@tfn.com)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 12:49:25 EDT


We added a 40 Gig IDE harddrive to a Sun Ultra 10 and we keep getting this
error

corrupt label - wrong magic number
WARNING: /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/dad@1,0 (dad1):

and at first format sees it as 40 Gig but when we list the partitions..it
shows it as 5.77 Gigs.

server-1 >format
Searching for disks...done

AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
       0. c0t0d0 <ST39120A cyl 17660 alt 2 hd 16 sec 63>
          /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/dad@0,0
       1. c0t1d0 <ST340014A cyl 12007 alt 2 hd 16 sec 63>
          /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/dad@1,0
Specify disk (enter its number): 1

partition> pr
Current partition table (original):
Total disk cylinders available: 12007 + 2 (reserved cylinders)

Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks
  0 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  1 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  2 backup wu 0 - 12006 5.77GB (12007/0/0) 12103056
  3 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  4 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  5 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  6 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0
  7 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0

partition>

Any idea why?
Thanks

-Daniel
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