[rescue] fx a large drive under IRIX 6.5 (resolution)
    nimitz at ns1.nimitzbrood.com 
    nimitz at ns1.nimitzbrood.com
       
    Thu Jan 29 10:05:03 CST 2004
    
    
  
> On Jan 29, 2004, at 10:49 AM, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
> 
> > I root through my deep-storage area, find an old PC, a bootable Adaptec
> > card, and other PC parts.  I assemble a PC.
> >
> > I use the BIOS-level formatting utility on the Adaptec card to format 
> > the
> > disks.
> >
> > I re-install the disks in the Challenge.
> >
> 
> Wow.  Look at that, a PC is useful after all....  ;-)
> 
It wouldn't be if they wrote firmware utilities for all OS. But that might cost them an extra $.50 on their product costs which would be _bad_. ;-)
Mike
    
    
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