[SunRescue] Format parameters for .....
BSD Bob the old greybeard BSD freak
rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed May 9 12:05:31 CDT 2001
> > > > > > Specify disk type (enter its number): 0
> > > > > > Must reformat device to 512-byte blocksize. Continue? y
> > > > > > Formatting...
> > > > > > Auto configure failed
>
> I've also had good luck booting Linux from a cdrom
> and using fdisk to create a sun disk label. That
> was
> the only way I could recover some the old 2gig
> disks
> I have.
Hmmm, now that is an interesting approach. I will have to
snoop around the Linux fdisk source and see what it is doing.
Thanks for the tip, Eric...
Bob
> Eric H
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