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RE: Jaz 1Gb on hamm dist



I wrote:

> Can you send me (and the list too) the output of "dmesg" and "fdisk -l"
> with the cartridge in the drive?  This will help verify you are using the
> correct device.

On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, BOHICA wrote:

> ------------ dmesg -------------
> 
>   Vendor: iomega    Model: jaz 1GB           Rev: H.72
>   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi removable disk sdc at scsi1, channel 0, id 5, lun 0

Ok, sdc is correct.

> ----------- fdisk -l ------------
> 
> Disk /dev/sdc: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 1021 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot   Begin    Start      End   Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sdc1   ?   937318   937477  1203315272218546+  20  Unknown
> Partition 1 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
>      phys=(356, 97, 46) logical=(937476, 3, 15)
> Partition 1 has different physical/logical endings:
>      phys=(357, 116, 40) logical=(1203314, 30, 19)
> Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary:
>      phys=(357, 116, 40) should be (357, 63, 32)
> /dev/sdc2   ?   648482   649505   912677269488144   6b  Unknown
> Partition 2 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
>      phys=(288, 110, 57) logical=(649504, 0, 11)
> Partition 2 has different physical/logical endings:
>      phys=(269, 101, 57) logical=(912676, 1, 10)
> Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary:
>      phys=(269, 101, 57) should be (269, 63, 32)
> /dev/sdc3   ?   262490   263179   945973699181456   53  Unknown
> Partition 3 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
>      phys=(345, 32, 19) logical=(263178, 26, 16)
> Partition 3 has different physical/logical endings:
>      phys=(324, 77, 19) logical=(945972, 51, 15)
> Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary:
>      phys=(324, 77, 19) should be (324, 63, 32)
> /dev/sdc4   *   680024   680971   680981    10668+  49  Unknown
> Partition 4 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
>      phys=(87, 1, 0) logical=(680970, 34, 16)
> Partition 4 has different physical/logical endings:
>      phys=(335, 78, 2) logical=(680980, 61, 8)
> Partition 4 does not end on cylinder boundary:
>      phys=(335, 78, 2) should be (335, 63, 32)
> 
> ---------- end -------------

Ack, looks like the standard dos/mac formatting trick.  Try sdc4:
mount /dev/sdc4 /jaz
Or if it doesn't detect it:
mount -t vfat /dev/sdc4 /jaz
mount -t msdos /dev/sdc4 /jaz

You may also want to try sdc1 and sdc3 if 4 doesn't work.

HTH,
Brandon

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