>> SunOS format normally finds any disk that the kernel knows about. Does
>> the disk appear in the SunOS probe messages?
>> Once you can select the disk, you need an entry for it in /etc/format.dat
>> or manually type in its geometry.
>> 
>
>Can this be done in NetBSD?  Don't our drivers support bad144?

Does the driver need to support bad144?  I thought the bad144 information
was used by the filesystem, not the driver.

--Ken