Are you aware of gpart create? Warner On Sat, Feb 13, 2021, 4:41 PM Mark Millard via freebsd-current < freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org> wrote: > I plugged in a new Optane and booted FreeBSD on the > ThreadRipper 1950X system but FreeBSD did not show > the drive in gpart show. (It is unique by size in the > context and so would be hard to miss for anything > that listed sizes. Lack of listing a size would also > stand out.) > > So I did what I've done in the past: shutdown FreeBSD, > boot Windows 10, go to its disk management utility, > answer its prompt for MBR vs. GPT for the new device > (picking GPT), shutdown Windows 10. Then boot FreeBSD > again --and the new drive shows up. > > Is there a way to avoid the round trip through > Windows 10 (or any other such round trip going > outside FreeBSD)? I'm just curious if I've missed > something: My work around enables my activity. > > > FYI, FreeBSD based on main 3acea07c1873 : > > # ~/fbsd-based-on-what-freebsd-main.sh > merge-base: 3acea07c1873b1e4042f4a4fa8668745ee59f15b > merge-base: CommitDate: 2021-02-08 19:15:21 +0000 > c1845d00f818 (HEAD -> mm-src) mm-src snapshot for mm's patched build in > git context. > 3acea07c1873 (pure-src) Restore the augmented strlen commentary > FreeBSD FBSDFHUGE 14.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 14.0-CURRENT > mm-src-n244686-c1845d00f818 GENERIC-NODBG amd64 amd64 1400004 1400004 > > But this is not a new thing, more of a "still true" > thing. > > === > Mark Millard > marklmi at yahoo.com > ( dsl-only.net went > away in early 2018-Mar) > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org" >Received on Sat Feb 13 2021 - 23:41:09 UTC
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