On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 12:16:41PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> Per the thread last week on backup devices, I now have an external 80GB
USB
> drive to use for backup, but I can't finding anything in the man pages or
> archives about initializing except a note that the device would
probably be
> sd0i. I'm assuming it would be less-than-optimal to initialize as FAT, so
> can anyone point me towards resources for initializing as standard BSD4.2?
You plug it in, it should appear as sd0 then you initialise it like you did
with raid0 (fdisk, disklabel, newfs).