Date: Fri, 07 Jun 1996 10:43:37 +0000 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@munich.netsurf.de> To: Anne Brink <anneb@svl.tec.army.mil> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ST1480N SCSI disk and no magic... Message-ID: <199606071043.KAA07433@peedub.gj.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 06 Jun 1996 16:15:56 -0400." <199606062016.QAA18971@svl.tec.army.mil>
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Anne Brink writes: > >Does anyone have a disktab entry for a Seagate ST1480N SCSI disk that they >know works? I'd love to have one to compare to the one I hacked up, since >I've never done this before. > here's the one I'm using: scsi406: \ :ty=winchester:dt=SCSI:se#512:nt#64:ns#32:nc#406:rm#3600:\ :pa#765952:oa#65536:ba#8192:fa#1024:ta=4.2BSD: \ :pb#65504:ob#32:tb=swap: \ :pc#831488:oc#0: \ :pd#831488:od#0: this is from pre-2.0 days, but I'm using the disk under -current with no problem. At one time it was my root disk, but not any more. >Now, I've ALMOST got everything working smoothly. Except I'm getting: > >sd1: invalid primary partition table: no magic >dumped to the console after a newfs or a mount. >(er... no magic what?) > >As per advice on the freebsd newsgroup, courtesy dejanews, I tried: > >disklabel -B sd1 > >But this makes my disk label becomes unfindable ?!?!?!?!?! Suddenly mount >and newfs refuse to admit my disk exists. /-: > >Suggestions? > can't help you here. --- Gary Jennejohn Home - Gary.Jennejohn@munich.netsurf.de Work - gjennejohn@frt.dec.com
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