Re: disklabel Fujitsu MAJ3182MC

2005-06-14 Thread mulvihill
Thanks for your help. This disk is destined to be a boot disk, so I tried using parted. It created a disk label without prompting me for anything. The formatted capacity comes out a bit less than it should be (17274.674 megabytes instead of 18.2G) and if I go back to fdisk and look at the disk

disklabel Fujitsu MAJ3182MC

2005-06-10 Thread mulvihill
Hello, I have just acquired a Fujitsu MAJ3182MC disk and am trying to set the disklabel. fdisk asks me (amongst other things) for the number of sectors/track, but as far as I can make out from the technical specs from Fujitsu (http://www.fujitsu.com/downloads/AU/MAJ_MAH3xxxMC_MP_SCSI.pdf ), the