Maybe I misunderstood your problem -- deleting *all* old partitions, i.e d h for wd0h etc., w (write), and creating new ones, i.e. a a for wd0a, has worked for me. You may not want to delete c -- but want to look at faq14, 14.1. At 20:47 01.12.00 -0600, David Kanter <david.kanter@mindspring.com> wrote: >Is there a way to erase the section of the disk that holds the disklabel >info?