Subject: Re: how much is the offset of partition c:?
To: henry nelson <netb@irm.nara.kindai.ac.jp>
From: David Vyskocil <david.vyskocil@wanadoo.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/07/2002 15:26:33
Hi Nelson.
For my drive it's look like this, hope this could help :
routeur: {1} disklabel -r wd0
# /dev/rwd0d:
type: unknown
disk: NetBSD
label:
flags:
bytes/sector: 512
sectors/track: 63
tracks/cylinder: 16
sectors/cylinder: 1008
cylinders: 3148
total sectors: 3173184
rpm: 3600
interleave: 1
trackskew: 0
cylinderskew: 0
headswitch: 0 # microseconds
track-to-track seek: 0 # microseconds
drivedata: 0
8 partitions:
# size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg/sgs]
a: 2923137 63 4.2BSD 1024 8192 16 # (Cyl. 0*-
2899)
b: 249984 2923200 swap # (Cyl. 2900 -
3147)
c: 3173121 63 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0*-
3147)
d: 3173184 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 -
3147)
david.vyskocil@wanadoo.fr
----- Original Message -----
From: "henry nelson" <netb@irm.nara.kindai.ac.jp>
To: <port-i386@netbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 11:58 AM
Subject: how much is the offset of partition c:?
> I'm trying to write a partition table from scratch to build a disklabel
> for a scsi hdd (4.3GB IBM DDRS-34560D). In the past, working on the i386/
> pc98 port, all my labels have a 256-sector offset for partitions a and c.
> How about "pure" i386? (Way in the back of my mind I recall "32" for some
> reason.)
>
> Disklabel gives me the d partition as:
> # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
> d: 8925000 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 -
8419*)
>
> What should partition c: be? What should the offset for partition a: be?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> henry nelson