Subject: RE: disklabel compatibility between platforms?
To: 'packet ninja' <emory@incumbent.org>
From: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 12/15/2000 10:14:47
Where are you located? (geographically)

---   David A Woyciesjes
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-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: packet ninja [mailto:emory@incumbent.org]
-> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 10:51 PM
-> To: port-alpha@netbsd.org
-> Cc: port-macppc@netbsd.org
-> Subject: disklabel compatibility between platforms?
-> 
-> 
-> 
-> hey.
-> 
-> my multia died today for reasons as-yet unknown (could be 
-> heat stroke :))
-> but when i plugged the 4 gig SCSI from the multia into my 
-> netbsd macppc
-> machine, it refuses to see a disklabel.  (this is *really* 
-> bad since i
-> have a mail spool and ~/mail tree i *need* to jank off the disk.)
-> 
-> dmesg says:
-> 
-> scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
-> probe(esp0:2:0): max sync rate 6.25MB/s
-> sd0 at scsibus0 target 2 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST34520N, 1498> 
-> SCSI2 0/direct
-> fixed
-> sd0: 4340 MB, 9006 cyl, 4 head, 246 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 
-> 8888924 sectors
-> scsibus1: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
-> sd1 at scsibus1 target 0 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST32430N, 0640> 
-> SCSI2 0/direct
-> fixed
-> sd1: 2049 MB, 3992 cyl, 9 head, 116 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 
-> 4197405 sectors
-> sd2 at scsibus1 target 1 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST15150N, 0017> 
-> SCSI2 0/direct
-> fixed
-> sd2: 4095 MB, 3712 cyl, 21 head, 107 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 
-> 8388315 sectors
-> boot device: sd1
-> root on sd1a dumps on sd1b
-> root file system type: ffs
-> sd0: no disk label -- NetBSD or Macintosh
-> 
-> and disklabel says:
-> 
-> # /dev/rsd0c:
-> type: SCSI
-> disk: ST34520N
-> label: fictitious
-> flags:
-> bytes/sector: 512
-> sectors/track: 246
-> tracks/cylinder: 4
-> sectors/cylinder: 984
-> cylinders: 9006
-> total sectors: 8888924
-> rpm: 3600
-> interleave: 1
-> trackskew: 0
-> cylinderskew: 0
-> headswitch: 0           # microseconds
-> track-to-track seek: 0  # microseconds
-> drivedata: 0
-> 
-> 3 partitions:
-> #        size   offset     fstype   [fsize bsize   cpg]
->   c:  8888924        0     unused        0     0         # 
-> (Cyl.    0 -
-> 9033*)
-> disklabel: boot block size 0
-> disklabel: super block size 0
-> 
-> uname on the macppc says:
-> 
-> NetBSD eloso 1.5 NetBSD 1.5 (GENERIC) #1: Sun Nov 19 
-> 13:58:47 PST 2000
-> matt@duel.local:/u1/kobj/GENERIC macppc
-> 
-> it's a 9500/180MP.
-> 
-> i'll be hooking up myself a DDS2 tonight to prevent future 
-> problems.  :P
-> 
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