Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 09:24:57 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Dave Waddell <waddell@posc.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problem installing FreeBSD 2.0 Message-ID: <14859.790968297@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Jan 95 09:57:27 CST." <Pine.SUN.3.90.950124093306.2922c-100000@sys14.posc.org>
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> To add some more info, the DEC drive partition was /dev/sdb2 and it has > the following geometry: > disk_type = "DEC DSP5400S" \ > : ctlr = SCSI : fmt_time = 9 \ > : rpm = 5400 : bpt = 40000 \ > : nsect = 96 : ncyl = 3128 : pcyl = 3055 : nhead = 26 \ > : acyl = 2 : atrks = 0 : trks_zone = 26 : asect = 26 > from my Sun's format.dat. Hmmm. So much for that theory - I know that newfs bombs out when you have a very large disk that requires cylinders to be >2GB in size. Hmmmmm. I think we're going to have to take this to voice. I'll call the number you list in your .sig. Jordan
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