From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Mark Bitting To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Boot Error (more) References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <02052316155003.00232@possum> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 16:15:50 -0400 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9b82c7a6-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Still no joy... > then at a shell prompt type > > disk/format -b /386/pbslba /dev/sdC0/9fat used 0 bytes > -b flag.) I'd be interested in the output of > > cat /dev/sdC0/ctl inquiry WDC WD100EB-00BHF0 config 427A capabilities 2F00 dma 00550004 dmactl 00000000 rwm 16 rwmctl 0 geometry 19541088 512 16383 16 63 part data 0 19541088 part plan9 63 10535040 part 9fat 63 20545 part fs 20545 19478560 part swap 19478560 19535040 (before and after reformat) I tried it a second time after a disk/kfscmd allow, and got the "used 0 bytes" message again, also did the mbr thing again, it still won't boot from the hard drive. More hd info from the bios output: Cyl 19386 Head 16 Sector 63 LBA Mode LBA 32Bit Mode Off Block Mode 16 Sec PIO Mode 4 UDMA Mode 4