Re: Fujitsu MO 640 doesn't work with 2.2.2?

Ulf Mehlig (umehlig@uni-bremen.de)
Wed, 10 Mar 1999 08:25:36 +0100


<dwguest@win.tue.nl> wrote:

> From: Ulf Mehlig <umehlig@uni-bremen.de>
>
> Alan:
>
> > Try fdisk -b 2048 for 2K blocks then it'll look most wrong.
>
> I'm not sure whether I understood what you meant :-| fdisk -b doesn't
> work, and fdisk -l -b 2048 gives same results as -l only.
>
> Use fdisk-2.9i (from util-linux-2.9i) or later.
> Current is 2.9l.

works fine now (however, the 'wrong' method of kernel 2.2.0-beta7 and
fdisk 2.8a made a 606 MB partition, the new one is 599 MB ;-)

Many thanks! BTW, is it possible to mount (IBM-?) SuperFloppy
formatted MO media? I would appreciate a pointer to an appropriate
FAQ-list ...

Thanks again,
Ulf

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Ulf Mehlig    <umehlig@zmt.uni-bremen.de>
              Center for Tropical Marine Ecology/ZMT, Bremen, Germany
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