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- From: david@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au (David Le Blanc)
- Subject: Re: 386BSD - Seems to stop my disks from booting...
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- Organization: CSIRO DIT (Melb.)
- References: <kjb.716286770@godzilla.cgl.citri.edu.au> <9209139363@zone4.ocunix.on.ca>
- Date: 14 Sep 92 03:16:23 GMT
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- andrew@zone4.ocunix.on.ca (Andrew Low) writes:
- >In article <kjb.716286770@godzilla.cgl.citri.edu.au>
- >kjb@cgl.citri.edu.au (Kendall Bennett) writes:
- >>120M Western Digitial 2120 hard disks (WDC AC2120M).
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- >IDE drives *should* be used in their native geometry, this often means
- >... That and find out the native geometry of
- >your IDE drive, it might make all the difference in the world.
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- I have a WD 120M 'WDC 2120' (It has the large 'Caviar' label on it.
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- The geometry I use is type 47..
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- Heads 8, sectors 35, cyl 872
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