Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:40:26 +0100 From: Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Q: recommendation for external USB disk Message-ID: <4B4F10BA.2000308@ose.nl> In-Reply-To: <20100114120108.GA3815@current.Sisis.de> References: <20100111123219.GA2270@current.Sisis.de> <8983DD34-2BF4-4FC9-B96F-5108E10AE9C4@goldmark.org> <4B4C20D1.3060408@ose.nl> <20100114120108.GA3815@current.Sisis.de>
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=3E=3E I use Freecom hard drive XS 1=2E5TB USB2=2E0 on our fallback servers=
as
=3E=3E back-up disks=2E
=3E=3E These are always connected to the servers for over half a year now=
=2E
=3E=3E I have not had any problems with them and the price was ok=2E
=3E=3E da1 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
=3E=3E da1=3A =3CFreecom Hard Drive XS 1=2E00=3E Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2=
device
=3E=3E da1=3A 40=2E000MB/s transfers
=3E=3E da1=3A 1430799MB =282930277168 512 byte sectors=3A 255H 63S/T 182401=
C=29
=3E=3E /dev/da1s1d on /usr/home/www/backup =28ufs=2C local=2C soft-updates=
=29
=3E=3E This is on FreeBSD 7=2E2-RELEASE-p6
=3E=3E =20
=3E
=3E I ordered exactly this device=2E
=3E
=3E Your /dev/da1s1d let me think that you have created more than one
=3E partition=2E=2E=2E
=3E
=3E =09matthias
=3E =20
It=27s only one partition=2E I created it with sysinstall=2E
fb1=3A/ =23 fdisk /dev/da1
******* Working on device /dev/da1 *******
parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are=3A
cylinders=3D182401 heads=3D255 sectors/track=3D63 =2816065 blks/cyl=29
Figures below won=27t work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are=3A
cylinders=3D182401 heads=3D255 sectors/track=3D63 =2816065 blks/cyl=29
Media sector size is 512
Warning=3A BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
Information from DOS bootblock is=3A
The data for partition 1 is=3A
sysid 165 =280xa5=29=2C=28FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD=29
start 63=2C size 2930272002 =281430796 Meg=29=2C flag 80 =28active=29=
beg=3A cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1=3B
end=3A cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63
The data for partition 2 is=3A
=3CUNUSED=3E
The data for partition 3 is=3A
=3CUNUSED=3E
The data for partition 4 is=3A
=3CUNUSED=3E
fb1=3A/ =23 bsdlabel /dev/da1s1
=23 /dev/da1s1=3A
8 partitions=3A
=23 size offset fstype =5Bfsize bsize bps/cpg=5D
c=3A 2930272002 0 unused 0 0 =23 =22raw=22 p=
art=2C
don=27t edit
d=3A 2930272002 0 4=2E2BSD 2048 16384 28552
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