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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to add a new SCSI drive?
Date: 24 Dec 1995 20:32:13 GMT
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In article <4bf3am$jd@tzlink.j51.com>, Louis Epstein <lepslog@j51.com> wrote:
> Hmmm...but would you add a disk without making any partitions?

No, after  the disklabel which  defined  partitions on  the drive, you just
"newfs" the partitions in order to have a FS on them. 

> (Pete asked about 2.0.5...I am running 2.1)
 
2.1 should not be different in that respect. 

[ Cc:'ed to Louis ]
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