From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 5 05:36:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id FAA03609 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 05:36:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from al.imforei.apana.org.au (pjchilds@al.imforei.apana.org.au [202.12.89.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA03580 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 05:35:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pjchilds@al.imforei.apana.org.au) Received: (from pjchilds@localhost) by al.imforei.apana.org.au (beBop) id AAA26194; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 00:04:56 +1030 (CST) Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 00:04:56 +1030 (CST) From: Peter Childs Message-Id: <199801051334.AAA26194@al.imforei.apana.org.au> To: apl@beta.pravex.com.ua (Andrew Petrenko), freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem with 640 MB MO Drive In-Reply-To: <34AFD2ED.BD1735BA@webber.net.ua> User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-971224 (UNIX) (FreeBSD/2.2-STABLE (i386)) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <34AFD2ED.BD1735BA@webber.net.ua> you wrote: > # uname -a > FreeBSD beta.pravex.com.ua 2.2.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE #0: Wed Hmm.. I could be way, way, off track but could you use DOS to format a 640MO disk, then read the disklabel with FreeBSD to check you have the right disklabel? I've got one of the 230M Fujitsu drives, and it was interesting until I had the disks labeled & newfs'd just right. Peter -- Peter Childs - finger pjchilds@al.imforei.apana.org.au for PGP public key We are FreeBSD, resistance is related to current and voltage...