Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 18:37:39 -0600 (MDT) From: John-David Childs <jdc@ism.net> To: Russ Pagenkopf <russ@ism.net> Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: disktab for Micropolis 4221-09/2112-15???? Message-ID: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.960511183554.26660A-100000@optim.ism.net> In-Reply-To: <v01530500adb984d2b877@[205.199.12.43]>
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On Fri, 10 May 1996, Russ Pagenkopf wrote: > You might try just letting FreeBSD find the info on it's own. Or is this > where it's choking? There aren't disktab entries for either the hard-drive > or the jaz drive (although I wrote one for the jaz drive that you're > welcome to for an example) and FreeBSD picked them up just fine. > > rus > It choked when trying to find the info on it's own. PFDISK.EXE (from the FreeBSD tools directory) came up with some really nutty values which didn't work either. However, when I used FDISK to create 1 megabyte DOS partitions on each drive, FreeBSD picked up the correct values from the BIOS. -- John-David Childs www.marsweb.com/www.ism.net System Administrator Internet Services Montana (406)721-6277 & Network Engineer M@RSWeb - Montana's PREMIER Web Site "I used up all my sick days...so I'm calling in dead"
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