Re: [9fans] fdsik suicide while installing

[Bob <rpangrazio@gmail.com>]

On Oct 2, 12:12 pm, quans...@quanstro.net (erik quanstrom) wrote:
> > sdc0 is reported as a Toshiba MK4026GAX, its a 40gb harddrive. I have
> > tried it with out dma and with, no difference. I have tried manually
> > running it
> > and have had the same result. The number (1040) after fdisk changes,
> > is that
> > number of the command in rc? i.e. the 1040th command run, but the pc
> > number
> > stays the same.
>
> the number, e.g., 1040, is the pid of the fdisk process.
> the pc unfortunately is not valid.  it is beyond the end
> of the text segment.
>
>         ; acid /n/sources/plan9/386/bin/disk/fdisk
>         /n/sources/plan9/386/bin/disk/fdisk:386 plan 9 executable
>         [...]
>         acid: end
>         0x00016048
>
> could you send the output of
>         ; cat /dev/sdC0/ctl
> you can get an rc prompt by typing !rc at the installer
> prompt.
>
> - erik

This is with DMA enabled

inquiry TOSHIBA MK4026GAX
config 0040 capabilities 2f00 dma 00550020 dmactl 00550020 rwm 16
rwmctl 16
geometry 78140160 512 16383 16 63
part data 0 78140160


thanks for the help