From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 25 18:00:09 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2833416A41C for ; Wed, 25 May 2005 18:00:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcel@xcllnt.net) Received: from ns1.xcllnt.net (209-128-86-226.BAYAREA.NET [209.128.86.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC67A43D48 for ; Wed, 25 May 2005 18:00:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcel@xcllnt.net) Received: from [192.168.4.250] (dhcp50.pn.xcllnt.net [192.168.4.250]) by ns1.xcllnt.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j4PI0330001550; Wed, 25 May 2005 11:00:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcel@xcllnt.net) In-Reply-To: <5aa43d08238e5e05501831a68575fbd5@xcllnt.net> References: <200505250728.j4P7SefF044410@freefall.freebsd.org> <20050525115710.GA11176@freebie.xs4all.nl> <5aa43d08238e5e05501831a68575fbd5@xcllnt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v622) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <52909e3b78cfe5d114d18191853dced9@xcllnt.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Marcel Moolenaar Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 11:00:02 -0700 To: Marcel Moolenaar X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.622) Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: alpha/30486: AlphaServer DS10 floppy access is broken X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 18:00:09 -0000 On May 25, 2005, at 9:35 AM, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: >> But not good either: >> >> ds10#fdformat /dev/fd0 >> Format 1440K floppy `/dev/fd0'? (y/n): y >> Processing EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE done. > > Hmmm, this sounds like another problem. The PIO problem mentioned > in the PR. I'll try formatting a disk later today. alpha% sudo fdformat /dev/fd0 Format 1440K floppy `/dev/fd0'? (y/n): y Processing VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV done. alpha% sudo dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/tmp/fd0 bs=9216 160+0 records in 160+0 records out 1474560 bytes transferred in 64.281643 secs (22939 bytes/sec) alpha% sudo dd of=/dev/fd0 if=/tmp/fd0 bs=9216 160+0 records in 160+0 records out 1474560 bytes transferred in 64.890015 secs (22724 bytes/sec) alpha% sudo newfs /dev/fd0 /dev/fd0: 1.4MB (2880 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 3 cylinder groups of 0.50MB, 32 blks, 64 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 160, 1184, 2208 alpha% sudo fsck_ufs /dev/fd0 ** /dev/fd0 ** Last Mounted on ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes ** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames ** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity ** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups 2 files, 2 used, 605 free (21 frags, 73 blocks, 3.5% fragmentation) I can't reproduce the failure... :-( Note that the floppy was already formatted. I need to check with an unformatted floppy to see if I can *actually* format a floppy. All I know now is that I didn't mess up the floppy :-) -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net