Re: Formatting a second drive

[Markus Illenseer <markus%core.de@localhost>]

> #thecreation:/home/emiller> newfs /dev/sd1a
> newfs: /dev/sd1a: Device not configured

 There is a high probability that the drive has wrong DOS-Types or NetBSD's
different way to count devices buggers you.

 What does "disklabel sd1" tells you? Does "dmesg" lists the drive
correctly as sd1 ?

 Oh, and BTW, newfs requires /dev/rsd1a

> What else do I need to do to make NetBSD happy?  Do I need to low-level
> format it using AmigaOS or transfer a filesystem to it somehow?

 No, but HDToolBox needs to be happy.

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Markus Illenseer