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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9fat format
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 08:55:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7ad0007309ad8948e5322e2bc9591eb7@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CE25F865-3A10-4B55-919C-36C79258C37C@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp>

> It is curious for me that if 9fat is formatted by disk/format of 9front,
> then 9atom fails in boot with the error message
> MBR...PBS2...Bad format or I/O errors
> (or PBS1)
> In making 9fat, I applied 9atom’s pbslba, 9load, etc except disk/format:
> disk/format -b pbslba -d -r 2 /dev/sdC0/9fat 9load 9pc*f  plan9.ini

9load and its pbslba doesn't do well with fats >= 100mb.  how large
is your 9fat?

it is recommended that pbsipl, and iplfat be used with 9atom kernels.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-17 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-17  7:30 arisawa
2014-04-17 12:55 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2014-04-17 21:39   ` arisawa

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