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Re: Unable to tftp to Indy



On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 12:25:34AM +0800, Davyd wrote:
> One other thing you need to be aware of. Your HDDs are going to need an
> SGI disklabel on them before you can fdisk them appropriately. Newer
> versions of fdisk and parted can do this, however I seem to recall the
> version in tftpboot.img is not new enough. There is also an IRIX tool to
> mark disks with the SGI disklabel, but I forget it's name.

You can create a new sgi disklabel even with older fdisks - You simple
need to use the "eXpert mode".

Flo
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