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Thanks for your insight Killasmurf86. I guess you may have been correct. Anyhow, I retraced my steps once again. And this time everything did go through fine. However, the FreeNAS did not boot as expected (specifically, it did go through the boot process, but it failed to mount the root)...

Hi, I definitely am not a guru, but I went through the pain just recently (albeit the pain ended 12 hours ago). I have Windows XP Pro, FreeNAS (based on nanobsd), and Xubuntu. Needless to say, I created 4 partitions - one each for Grub, WinXP, FreeNAS, and Xubuntu. I had a similar issue with...

Hi, Does this method work with a LiveCD as well? I booted from a FreeBSD variant LiveCD, and then at the shell prompt created a 700MB slice on the 20GB HDD, partitioned it, and mounted the first partition (/dev/ad0s1a) to /mnt/tmp. However, I am unable to "cd" to /mnt/tmp. Is it safe to...

Hi, Thanks so much for this wonderful post. I tried to use your method on a FreeBSD LiveCD, and it did not work. I got to the point where I am able to create the slices in the partition (ad0s1), and mount them to /mnt/tmp. However, as soon as I try to "cd" into it, I get an error. I tried your...