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| ====== Disk in Use ====== | ====== Disk in Use ====== | ||
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| + | See also **[[computing: | ||
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| :!: This commonly occurs after using a drive in BIOS-based RAID or when re-using a drive that was previosly used in the older dmraid-style software RAID. | :!: This commonly occurs after using a drive in BIOS-based RAID or when re-using a drive that was previosly used in the older dmraid-style software RAID. | ||
| - | When preparing a disk or partition for use on Linux, you may see an error such as: | + | ===== Possible Error Messages ===== |
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| + | When using or preparing a disk or partition for use on Linux, you may see an error such as one of these: | ||
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| - | /dev/sda1 is apparently in use by the system; will not make a filesystem here! | + | /dev/sdxx is apparently in use by the system; will not make a filesystem here! |
| Device or resource busy | Device or resource busy | ||
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| mount: /dev/sdxx already mounted or / | mount: /dev/sdxx already mounted or / | ||
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| + | ===== Determine the Problem ===== | ||
| - Check if the filesystem is already mounted | - Check if the filesystem is already mounted | ||
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