CaptnZilog@aol.com  wrote:
 > Well... this is an old Apollo WD7000 controller, actually WD7000xx, don't 
 > offhand remember what the letters were after it.. OEM version for Apollo with 
 > a 68K PROM on it instead of x86.... its actually a combo FDC/ESDI-HDC/SCSI 
 > card.  Under the Apollo's, the disk was formatted to 1K sectors, which isn't 
 > so good for NetBSD.  I'm looking to see if I can format just a part of the 
 > drive as 1K sectors (Apollo-style filesystem to boot from) and find a way to 
 > partition/format the rest as 512-byte sectors.   Ought to be an interesting 
 > challenge...

Are you sure?  I thought 'invol' defaulted to 1540 byte sectors?

Again, this is really deeply repressed memory for me.