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From: larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,fido.unix
Subject: Re: actual params for CDC Wren IV 94171-307
Message-ID: <1991Feb18.210327.19781@nstar.rn.com>
Date: 18 Feb 91 21:03:27 GMT
References: <1991Feb15.124253.5575@unixland.uucp>
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bill@unixland.uucp (Bill Heiser) writes:

>I can out of my drive.  I think my Wren IV 94171-307 is showing around
>286 or 289 cylinders (286mb for Unix, 2mb for Dos).  Does this seem right?

yes - that is what I had for my drives --

>The Wren manual talks about formatting the drive with different cluster
>sizes to adjust capacity.  What is the optimal cluster size for a Unix
>system?

I didn't change that value when running the Wren IV here on nstar

>you have under unix).   (Larry, do you still have your Wrens?)

Only one - the others are a Maxtor and a Micropolis
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   Larry Snyder, NSTAR Public Access Unix 219-289-0287 (HST/PEP/V.32/v.42bis)
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