Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!cs.utexas.edu!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!bbn!husc6!rice!sun-spots-request From: moran@warbucks.ai.sri.com (Doug Moran) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: Xylogics 451 with Fujitsu M2372K and M2351 Keywords: Hardware Message-ID: <4028@kalliope.rice.edu> Date: 22 Jun 89 15:42:10 GMT Sender: usenet@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 11 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 8, Issue 44, message 16 of 20 In Sun-Spots v8n38, dupuy@cs.columbia.edu suggests changing the disk disk type in /etc/format.dat and relabelling the drive. I had a similar problem several years ago (1985?) with the XY450. My memory is that at that time the drive type was not simply part of the label, but was part of the header on each sector. If my memory is correct and this is still the case, you will have to reformat the whole drive. Douglas B. Moran Artificial Intelligence Center Senior Computer Scientist SRI International (415) 859-6486 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Internet: moran@ai.sri.COM