Subject: Re: newfs: device not configured? (3100 scsi)
To: Tom Guptill <tgpt@pas.rochester.edu>
From: Matthew N. Dodd <winter@jurai.net>
List: port-vax
Date: 09/29/1997 15:26:29
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Tom Guptill wrote:

> For some reason, when I try to do:
> 
> newfs /dev/rsd0a 
> 
> on my 3100, I get a "device not configured" error.  This is with a Quantum
> Prodrive LPS (yes, my vax has a disk I stole from a Mac) that is configured
> as follows:

Very weird.

I get "sd0: no disk label" with an RZ24.  I checked the mailing list
archives and someone mentioned an NCR problem that produced this error
message (and other hardware errors.)

What model 3100 do you have?

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