Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:45:54 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sector size of 4096 bytes (not 512) Message-ID: <95623.1219754754@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:06:32 %2B0200." <86zln011dz.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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In message <86zln011dz.fsf@ds4.des.no>, =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= wr ites: >"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes: >> [to install on a disk with 4096-byte sectors] >> In the disk menu where you create filesystems, you will need to use the >> set the newfs arguments (is it 'N' in the menu ?) to >> -b 32768 -f 4096 > >Doesn't newfs figure this out on its own, based on the parameters >reported by ata / cam? Ohh, actually it might... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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