>From discussion in port-mac68k on 12/30/97:
>>> I've finally got my quantum LP520S HD working with my Mac Classic II 
thanks to a
>>> macos utility called Spot On, which installs a experimental driver for it. 
The
>>> problem is that Apple HD Set-Up doesn't recognize the driver and 
therefore,my
>>> new scsi drive, and I can't make any partitions on the disk. Where can I
>>> download an other HD partitioner from the net or how can I make HD Setup
>>> recognize my new quantum?
>> 
>> The last time I used Spot On, I thought it was able to partition drives. If
>> so, why are you trying to use HD Setup? Just make MacOS partitions, and use
>> Mkfs to turn them into the needed NetBSD partitions.
>
>you can do that? just make hfs partitions ahave Mkfs turn them into NetBSD
>partitions? last time i tried this (accidently), Mkfs crashed. is there a
>new version of Mkfs that lets you do this?

Actually, I think the utility you need is pdisk.  Drive Setup (or 
whatever) can create partitions of the proper size, and then pdisk can 
convert them to the proper partition type.

...Harlan