Subject: Re: newfs failure in 1.3 install
To: None <marty@mjhb.com>
From: CyberPeasant <listread@bedford.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/12/1998 02:20:32
> On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, CyberPeasant wrote:
>
> > > the drive is IDE or something else like ESDI because I don't have access
> > > to the BIOS settings (diskette-based program lost years ago). I tried
> Looks like their downloadable stuff is only for newer models. I may try
> calling them.
There may be a generic one somewhere, suitable at least for changing the
clock some well-defined things.
> > your 1.2.1 boxes). Bad144 should be run after partitioning and before
> > disklabel and newfs.
>
> Where do I get the list of bad blocks to feed to "bad144 -a" ?
Either from a paper label on the drive itself, or by running a low-level
format program.
Can anyone else add to this bad144 info???
DV
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