Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 02:04:45 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: optical drives Message-ID: <19970418020445.SU49564@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199704171722.DAA06579@godzilla.zeta.org.au>; from Bruce Evans on Apr 18, 1997 03:22:08 %2B1000 References: <199704171722.DAA06579@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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As Bruce Evans wrote: > [This should be discussed in a technical mailing list, not -hackers.] You mean, like -chat? :-) > >> (ahc0:1:0): "IBM MTA-3230TC2210!B 0" type 0 removable SCSI 2 > >> sd1(ahc0:1:0): Direct-Access 217MB (446325 512 byte sectors) > >> sd1(ahc0:1:0): with 17934 cyls, 1 heads, and an average 24 sectors/track > > A very tall drive :-). Nope, why? MOs are indeed one head any many many cylinders. My 650 (actually 280, per side) MB medium claims about 18000 cylinders with 31 sectors per track. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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