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From: Julian Elischer <julian@ref.tfs.com>
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Subject: Re: geometry
To: webby@monster.telekom.lv (Haralds Jakovels)
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 1995 13:02:33 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org, hardware@freebsd.org
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use 64 heads, 32 sectors/track
(and # cyls where # == number of MB)
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 19 Oct 1995, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
> 
> > >(bt0:2:0): "HP C3323A 4159" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
> > >sd1(bt0:2:0): Direct-Access 1003MB (2056008 512 byte sectors)
> > 
> > The correct geometry is based on your host adapte7r and drive.  What
> > host adapter are you using?
> 
> well, it's the Buslogic - here's the dmesg output
> 
> bt0: Bt445S/ 0-PCI/EISA/VLB(32bit) bus
> bt0: reading board settings, busmastering, int=11
> bt0: version 3.37, fast sync, parity, 32 mbxs, 32 ccbs
> 
> it's pretty old afaik, 1992 or something like that.
> 
> H.
>