Date: 26 Nov 1996 10:43 EST From: "barry (b.a.) scott" <tsbarry@nortel.ca> To: akiyama@kme.mei.co.jp Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, peter@taronga.com Subject: Re: Drive with 1024 byte logical blocks Message-ID: <199611261947.LAA12932@who.cdrom.com>
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> I'm only using /sbin/disklabel, but never got a problem. > /sbin/fdisk ..., humm, it's not worked for 1024/2048 byte/sector > media. newfs has tests that the last sector on the new file system can be written. It writes a 512 byte sector to do this test. If this works then you cannot have reliable error checking in your code. It is an error to attempt to write to 1/2 of a sector. BArry
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