Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!ns-mx!ns-mx.uiowa.edu!rpruess From: rpruess@yoyo.weeg.uiowa.edu (Rex Pruess) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: du output dosen't match drive spec *or* scsimodes... Message-ID: Date: 6 Mar 91 14:10:14 GMT References: <5MAR91203419@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu> Sender: news@ns-mx.uiowa.edu Distribution: usa,local Organization: U of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Lines: 15 In-reply-to: zazula@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu's message of 6 Mar 91 02:34:19 GMT In article <5MAR91203419@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu> zazula@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu (RALPH ZAZULA) writes: > Can someone help me out here? > > I have a Micropolis 1578-15 drive. The manufacturer says that it is > 382Meg unformatted, 338.1Meg formatted. When I boot my machine, it > says MICROP 1578-15 313Meg. First I thought that the other 25Meg ... Sure. This issue has been bounced around the past week or so in this group under the obscure subject "Misc questions". The notes are rather lengthy. In case you can't find those notes, I'll mail a couple of them to you. I believe the notes will answer your questions. -- Rex Pruess, Weeg Computing Center, Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242 rpruess@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu (NeXTmail) (319) 335-5452