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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@jsdinc.root.com>
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Subject: Re: Problem with newfs.
To: inria.fr!Herve.Soulard@implode.root.com (Herve Soulard)
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 1995 22:29:13 +0000 ()
Cc: current@FreeBSD.org
In-Reply-To: <199503270509.HAA09648@alix.inria.fr> from "Herve Soulard" at Mar 27, 95 07:09:48 am
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> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've tried to install the last SNAP but it fails on newfs my 
> root partition with the following messages (plenty): 
> 
> wd0a: wdstart: timeout waiting for DRQ writing fsbn 304 of 304-319
> (wd0 bn 170432; cn 343 tn 9 sn 25) wd0: status 53 <seekdone,index,err>
> error 4<abort>
> 
> The 950210 SNAP worked fine.
> 
Try re-compiling wd.c with NSECS_MULTI == 1, there might be a problem
with the drive working with the multi-block code.  If it solves your
problem, we'll probably have to make it the default.

John
dyson@root.com