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- From: mayer@gmd.de (Hans Mayer)
- Subject: Re: Format Info for DEC DSP3105
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- References: <1992Nov4.140529.27152@newshost.lanl.gov> <49366@shamash.cdc.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 09:51:40 GMT
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- In <49366@shamash.cdc.com> udk@awd.cdc.com (Uday D. Kabe) writes:
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- >In article <1992Nov4.140529.27152@newshost.lanl.gov>, slf@beta.lanl.gov (Stuart Flicker) writes:
- >|> I need a usable format.dat entry for a DEC DSP3105 3.5" 1 gigabyte
- >|> disk drive. Please mail to slf@beta.lanl.gov.
- >|>
- >|> Thank-you.
- >|> Stuart Flicker
- >|> LANL
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- >ME TOO, Please. Mail to udk@awd.cdc.com
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- >Thanx in advance.
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- >--
- >Uday D. Kabe
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- Ok, this is not a format.dat entry but it is what I used to define disk type
- DSP3105 on my sun:
- pcyl: 2570, psec: 58, dcyl: 2568, dsec: 57, scyl: 2, heads: 14, rpm: 5363.
- It seems to work fine :) ...at least didn't the machine crash due to the
- DEC disk :)
- Use at your own risk :)
-
- -Hans
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- Hans J. Mayer, mayer@gmd.de
- German National Research Center for Computer Science (GMD)
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