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From: arisia@gate.net
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD <> Adaptec
Date: 21 May 1996 12:48:23 GMT
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I missed Raven's original post, so I'll just hang mine off yours :-)

Raven :

  If you use DOS fdisk to create a primary DOS partition on the disk first, 
then FreeBSD's utility will be able to read the Geometry information from the 
partition label.


Mark Velasquez