On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 4:22 AM, Otto Moerbeek <o...@drijf.net> wrote: > On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 04:15:51AM -0500, Abel Abraham Camarillo Ojeda wrote: > >> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 4:08 AM, David Gwynne <l...@animata.net> wrote: >> > >> > >> > i have had a look at querying disks for their physical and logical block >> alignments and offsets, but the the WD??EARS-00? drives dont report this info. >> according to western digital, the next generation of these drives >> (WD??EARS-11? iirc) are supposed to report them. if i ever find a disk that >> does report the physical to logical alignment, i might have a look at having >> the system make use of those values. >> > >> >> Yes, this is exactly the last thing I remember about this topic. >> >> > huggz, >> > dlg >> > >> > >> >> This isn't my boot disk, it's the "storage" disk, I'm going to >> re-disklabel, and newfs it; >> >> Do I also need to do something with fdisk? I'm not sure... > > Yes, that is recommended. If yo use the whole disk for OpenBSd,
As I do. > fdisk -i will do. > > B B B B -Otto > Ok.
