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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!pacbell.com!unet!blunt!dsilvia From: dsilvia@blunt.net.com () Subject: Re: Disklabel help needed Message-ID: <1993Mar3.035202.11777@unet.net.com> Sender: news@unet.net.com Nntp-Posting-Host: blunt Organization: Network Equipment Technologies References: <C3A9MB.9rE@ccu.umanitoba.ca> Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1993 03:52:02 GMT Lines: 40 In article <C3A9MB.9rE@ccu.umanitoba.ca> hmomar@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Hadi M. Omar) writes: > Hello I have a Seagate ST3283 IDE hard drive its 245 megs and has >978 cyls 14 heads and 35 sec/tracks. Could someone please help me >set up a disklabel for this drive? I would like to have 2 100 meg or so >partitions and a 20 meg swap partition. Any help would be greatly >appreciated. I should also mention this is my second drive wd1. > Here is a disklabel which ought to at least get you started. It has a 20+Meg swap at offset 0 and 220+Meg beyond that. I'm not real sure about the cpg (cylinders per group). Maybe others can comment and we can all learn some more. :*> # /dev/rwd1d: type: ESDI disk: ESDI/IDE label: flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 35 tracks/cylinder: 14 sectors/cylinder: 490 cylinders: 978 rpm: 3600 interleave: 1 trackskew: 0 cylinderskew: 0 headswitch: 0 # milliseconds track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds drivedata: 0 3 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] a: 440020 39200 4.2BSD 1024 8192 14 # (Cyl. 80 - 896) b: 39200 0 swap # (Cyl. 0 - 80) c: 479220 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 976) Dave S.