RE: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-17 Thread Bruno Prior
heers, Bruno Prior [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Luca Berra > Sent: 10 December 1999 14:07 > To: linux raid > Subject: Re: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different > >

RE: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-10 Thread valeanu . a
Hi, i had the same problem and i found the following solution: try to delete or set the "dos compatibility flag" on both drives. You have to do this with fdisks c command. For mee it looks as if one of your drives has this flag set and the another not. I hope this helps

Re: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-10 Thread Luca Berra
On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 11:09:18PM +, Lyndon David wrote: > I am just setting up a system and have put in two identical disks as hda and hdc. >fdisk > sees hda as having 255 heads and 63 sectors but hdc as having 16 heads and 63 >sectors ! in addition to what has been said try

Re: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-09 Thread KS
I had exactly the same experience with 2.2.13ac3 kernel, only setting disks to NORMAL made fdisk to see them as two identical disks. Does this influence the speed of disks in any way ? On pi±, 10 gru 1999, Stephen Walton wrote: >I had _exactly_ the same problem. The only way I found aro

Re: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-09 Thread David Robinson
bit of a pickle. > > I am just setting up a system and have put in two identical disks as hda and hdc. >fdisk > sees hda as having 255 heads and 63 sectors but hdc as having 16 heads and 63 >sectors ! > > Now this gives me a big problem in that I bought two identical drive

Re: HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-09 Thread Stephen Walton
ephen Walton, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, California State University, Northridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Lyndon David wrote: > I am just setting up a system and have put in two identical disks as > hda and hdc. fdisk sees hda as having 255 heads and 63 sectors but hdc >

HELP-- identical disks but fdisk sees them different

1999-12-09 Thread Lyndon David
Hi, I am in a bit of a pickle. I am just setting up a system and have put in two identical disks as hda and hdc. fdisk sees hda as having 255 heads and 63 sectors but hdc as having 16 heads and 63 sectors ! Now this gives me a big problem in that I bought two identical drives so that I could

FDisk 2.9

1999-11-13 Thread Lauri Tischler
Where can I find fdisk 2.9 Preferably as deb Mylex dac requires 2.9 cheers.. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Whut? Whut? Suuurfff.. *

Re: FDISK

1999-10-09 Thread Mike Black
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/Linux/kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/util- linux-2.9y.tar.gz - Original Message - From: David Cooley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 08, 1999 3:25 PM Subject: FDISK Where can the new version of FDISK

FDISK

1999-10-08 Thread David Cooley
Where can the new version of FDISK be found at? === David Cooley N5XMT Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Packet: N5XMT@KQ4LO.#INT.NC.USA.NA T.A.P.R. Member #7068 We are Borg... Prepare to be assimilated! ===