Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 00:53:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Drew Derbyshire <software@kew.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ZIP disks and kernel errors Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980705005303.11562L-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <359E60CE.285B7C63@kew.com>
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On Sat, 4 Jul 1998, Drew Derbyshire wrote: > I'm trying to initialize a new pile of zip disks; the ZIP drive is the only > SCSI device on a 1542 under FreeBSD 2.2.6: > > Jul 4 12:31:07 pandora /kernel: aha0 waiting for scsi devices to settle > Jul 4 12:31:07 pandora /kernel: (aha0:5:0): "IOMEGA ZIP 100 N*32" type 0 > removable SCSI 2 > Jul 4 12:31:07 pandora /kernel: sd0(aha0:5:0): Direct-Access > Jul 4 12:31:07 pandora /kernel: sd0(aha0:5:0): ILLEGAL REQUEST asc:24,0 > Invalid field in CDB > Jul 4 12:31:08 pandora /kernel: sd0 could not mode sense (4). Using > ficticious geometry > Jul 4 12:31:08 pandora /kernel: 96MB (196608 512 byte sectors) > > I have run fdisk on the disk with the following results: > > Information from DOS bootblock is: > 1: <UNUSED> > 2: <UNUSED> > 3: <UNUSED> > 4: sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) > start 32, size 196576 (95 Meg), flag 0 > beg: cyl 0/ sector 1/ head 1; > end: cyl 95/ sector 32/ head 63 Any reason you need an fdisk table? Take a look at http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/diskformat for one method that works. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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