Subject: Re: Quantum ProDrive ELS
To: mike smith <miff@spam.frisbee.net.au>
From: Nathan Gelbard <gelbard@ENGR.ORST.EDU>
List: port-hp300
Date: 04/28/1997 17:42:33
At 10:26 AM 4/29/97 +0930, you wrote:
>> After a few minutes of spite, it wrote the sd7958 label to it,
>> then I was able to edit it. Otherwise, disklabel wouldnt touch
>> it. I know the sd7958 label is not going to work.
>
>Try :
>
># disklabel sd1 >/tmp/label
># vi label
>(fix label up. 'c' partition and details should be OK)
># dislabel -rRB sd1 /tmp/label
The problem is that I (now stupidly) wrote sd7958 label to it,
so now I have no idea what the old geometry was. Is there any
way to calculate it from what dmesg tells?