Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 20:33:47 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry Kendall <jerry@kcis.com> To: Eric Eiseman <acolyte@uoknor.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fdisk'ing the Syquest EZ-135 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960219203248.523A-100000@antares.kcis.com> In-Reply-To: <96Feb20.091120est.20481-2@janus.border.com>
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Ok here it is : cylinders 128, heads 64, sectors is 32.. On Tue, 20 Feb 1996, Jerry Kendall wrote: > > > I have the EZ135 at home, I will check with my setup and report back. > > BTW: it should be 128 cylinders... > > On Mon, 19 Feb 1996, Eric Eiseman wrote: > > > > > I finally managed to play enough tricks with fdisk and disklabel to get an > > EZ135 disk mounted as a ufs device. But the kernel on bootup and fdisk > > always think that it has 1024 cylinders, and I keep having to retell it the > > correct number of 512 (I get 1024 even with the -r switch to read directly > > from the disk). > > > > Any thoughts as to why this is happening? > > > > > > Eric Eiseman > > acolyte@uoknor.edu > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Any comments or opinions in this message are my own and may or may not reflect > the comments or opinions of my present or previous employers. > > Jerry Kendall Border Network Technologies Inc. > System Software Engineer Tel +1-416-368-7157 ext 303 > jerry@border.com Fax +1-416-368-7178 > > >
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