From owner-freebsd-small Mon Apr 2 11:58:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from rgmail.regenstrief.org (rgmail.regenstrief.org [134.68.31.197]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F34C37B718 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:58:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gunther@aurora.regenstrief.org) Received: from aurora.regenstrief.org (rgnout.regenstrief.org [134.68.31.38]) by rgmail.regenstrief.org (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id f32J0YA30741 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 14:00:34 -0500 Message-ID: <3AC8CBBF.1C581F92@aurora.regenstrief.org> Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 18:58:07 +0000 From: Gunther Schadow Organization: Regenstrief Institute for Health Care X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with DiskOnChip ... References: <200104021832.UAA54242@info.iet.unipi.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG O.K. my problem seems to be solved! Here is something we should cast in HUGE RED LETTERS in stone: >>> WHEN LABELING A NEW DISK, ALWAYS ZERO THE FIRST SECTOR(S)! <<< This will prevent disklabel from complaining. Of course there's no point using a DiskOnChip with slices, what you want is dedicated disk. That's easy to do. Problem solved. (Except perhaps for the stray interrupt thing, which to me indicates a problem in the fla driver (not properly listening in on IRQ 7 ...?) regards -Gunther -- Gunther Schadow, M.D., Ph.D. gschadow@regenstrief.org Medical Information Scientist Regenstrief Institute for Health Care Adjunct Assistent Professor Indiana University School of Medicine tel:1(317)630-7960 http://aurora.regenstrief.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message