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To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>
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Subject: Re: Slicing breaks new IDE disk
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From: Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au>
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Aaagh, fixed it by rebooting from a recent install flop, and repartiting the 
disk from it. Works fine now, rrestore is busily humming away event as we 
speak.

> > Was working fine before I moved to a kernel with the recent slicing changes 
> > for IDE drives on it. - a Connor CFA850A drive, allegedly 1652 cyl, 16 heads 
> > and 63 sectors/track. I've already backup up the data on this drive and am 
> > happy to do anything to it, can anyone give me an explicit set of steps to 
> > take to ready it for use as my second drive again?
> 
> Be more specific, what happens ?
> 
> -- 
> Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
> 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent'
> => 'no rude people are relevant'


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