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Date:      Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:06:32 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sector size of 4096 bytes (not 512)
Message-ID:  <86zln011dz.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <35438.1219736614@critter.freebsd.dk> (Poul-Henning Kamp's message of "Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:43:34 %2B0000")
References:  <35438.1219736614@critter.freebsd.dk>

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"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
> [to install on a disk with 4096-byte sectors]
> In the disk menu where you create filesystems, you will need to use the
> set the newfs arguments (is it 'N' in the menu ?) to
> 	-b 32768 -f 4096

Doesn't newfs figure this out on its own, based on the parameters
reported by ata / cam?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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