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From: liam@cs.qmw.ac.uk (William Roberts)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: AUX on non Apple disk drive? (yes - and AUX2.0 is shipping...)
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Date: 10 Jul 90 11:57:29 GMT
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In <14367@csli.Stanford.EDU> anderson@csli.Stanford.EDU (Steve Anderson) writes:

>When I built A/UX 2.0 (from the CDROM distribution) there were two
>bizarre features to the installed result that concern fiilesystems:

>(a) like Andrew Schnable above, I found the device /dev/dsk/cnd0s3
>corresponding to the "Unreserved 1" partition I had made was missing.

Note that the CD ROM comes with a partition called "Unreserved 1"
that is 7960 blocks starting at block 156366. These blocks do
not exist on all Apple 80Meg disks - they are part of the extra
space you get on the newer internal 80 Meg disks that you don't
get on the old HD 80SC disks.
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