Michael van Elst wrote:

> pts@bom.gov.au ("Paul (NCC/CS)") writes:
>
> >sd0: fabricating a geometry
> >sd0: 7153 MB, 7153 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 14651280 sectors
>
> >It's a 30gig so the fabricated or detected geometry is incorrect and it
> >won't mount at all.
>
> Possible.
>
> >Disklabel and fdisk all hang.
>
> That I don't understand. At least it is not caused by the wrong geometry.
> When umass hangs it is usually caused by issuing a command that isn't
> understood by the device.

perhaps the new ipod needs new commands?
we may need someone with knowledge of them.
but who?

thks,
Paul.






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