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From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: 9.1 Gbyte SCSI Drive
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 14:12:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010426141218.B16008@plato.local.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21L.0104261458530.1089-100000@naproxen.weh.andrew.cmu.edu>; from hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 03:00:44PM -0400

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On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 03:00:44PM -0400, Hollis R Blanchard wrote:
> 
> As long as you don't try to make it with pdisk, which claims all disks
> without an existing valid Apple partition map are 512.0 GB.

there is a workaround for that, just tell it how many blocks the disk
has, this is discussed in my mac-fdisk-basics doc at
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/doc and
http://penguinppc.org/usr/ybin/doc/

> parted (or Drive Setup) should work fine.

parted is fine. Drive setup is evil.  

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-26 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-26  5:07 9.1 Gbyte SCSI Drive Rick Cook
2001-04-26  5:59 ` Michel Lanners
2001-04-26 19:00   ` Hollis R Blanchard
2001-04-26 22:12     ` Ethan Benson [this message]
2001-04-28 10:44     ` Giuliano Pochini
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21L.0104291944440.17913-100000@unix47.andrew.cmu.edu>
2001-04-30  8:19 ` Giuliano Pochini
2001-05-01 17:50 ` Giuliano Pochini
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-01  2:17 Rick Cook

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