From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 17 17:59:59 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA26838 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 17:59:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from ref.tfs.com (ref.tfs.com [140.145.254.251]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA26829 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 17:59:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (from julian@localhost) by ref.tfs.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) id RAA28666; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 17:59:01 -0800 From: Julian Elischer Message-Id: <199601180159.RAA28666@ref.tfs.com> Subject: Re: Buslogic 946C + Bernouli ZIP Drive == ? To: thekind@NETural.com (Adam W. Dace) Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 17:59:01 -0800 (PST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Adam W. Dace" at Jan 17, 96 05:32:46 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Ignore this error. use disklabel on the disk and give it whatever geometry works once there is a label, it will over-ride the ficticious geometry anyhow.. except for this error message it should just 'work'.. You might try deleting the printf :) > > Hi all, sorry to bother you all with yet another stupid question, but I'm > still a bit uncertain of how freebsd does it's internal labeling, and a > friend from #freebsd told me to send in this error, perhaps that I need a > patch for my Buslogic 946C driver: (this from /var/log/messages) > > Jan 16 09:54:43 stormbringer /kernel: (bt0:5:0): "IOMEGA ZIP 100 N*32" > type 0 removable SCSI 2 > Jan 16 09:54:43 stormbringer /kernel: sd1(bt0:5:0): Direct-Access > Jan 16 09:54:44 stormbringer /kernel: sd1(bt0:5:0): ILLEGAL REQUEST > asc:24,0 Invalid field in CDB > Jan 16 09:54:44 stormbringer /kernel: sd1 could not mode sense (4). Using > ficticious geometry > Jan 16 09:54:44 stormbringer /kernel: 96MB (196608 512 byte sectors) > > I'd very much like to format the disk in the drive, one partition, and be > able to access it via /mnt/zip (for instance). > > Basically, all I need to know is: what do I need to do to get this sucker > going? I re-fdisk'ed it, but now am at a loss for what to do. > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Also, please cc: all > replies to thekind@netural.com. I have procmail filtering freebsd into > mail/ folders and don't get much of a chance to look in there regularly. > > Thanks, > > | Adam W. Dace | NETural Communications, Inc. | > | Technical Zone Contact | Paying too much for your Net access? | > | http://www.NETural.com/ | NETural Voice: (312) 819-2231 | > >