Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 12:34:05 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Stephen Cooper <stephen.cooper@alphawest.com.au>, "Freebsd-Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How to "disklabel" a SCSI disk with no disktab entry Message-ID: <19980501123405.E26691@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <6ACBE82F88DDD111B6C400104B2B75E21941@herculis.alphawest.com.au>; from Stephen Cooper on Tue, Apr 28, 1998 at 05:30:32PM %2B0800 References: <6ACBE82F88DDD111B6C400104B2B75E21941@herculis.alphawest.com.au>
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On Tue, 28 April 1998 at 17:30:32 +0800, Stephen Cooper wrote: > I am attempting to mount a SCSI St3120N hard disk with the following specs > 1060 MB formatted (1280 unformatted) > Av Sect/Track 103 > Cyl: 3992 > Tracks: 19960 > RPM 5411 > > Would appreciate any assistance with generating a disktab entry, or a > pointer to an archive containing a "how to" > > eg, the ns/nc/nt/bc/pc > > Here is what I have so far: > st31230n|Seagate ST-31230N 1GB SCSI Disk:\ > :dt=SCSI:ty=winchester:nt#5:ns#103:nc#3992:rm#5411:\ > :ba#1111490560:oc#0:\ > :bc#1111490560:tc=4.2BSD: > > Wrong probably, I have not used the BSD system before!!! It's difficult to know without knowing more about the disk. "The Complete FreeBSD", second edition (http://www.cdrom.com/titles/os/bsdbook2.htm) contains a discussion of how to do this. It's not simple, and using sysinstall is often a more comfortable alternative. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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