Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!cuae2!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!j.cc.purdue.edu!kcs From: kcs@j.cc.purdue.edu.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd Subject: Re: Help formatting eagle on VAX 11/780 Message-ID: <3303@j.cc.purdue.edu> Date: Wed, 18-Feb-87 17:10:33 EST Article-I.D.: j.3303 Posted: Wed Feb 18 17:10:33 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Feb-87 05:41:32 EST References: <562@atari.UUCP> Reply-To: kcs@j.cc.purdue.edu.UUCP (Kevin C. Smallwood) Organization: Purdue University Computing Center Lines: 17 In article <562@atari.UUCP> dyer@atari.UUCP (Landon Dyer) writes: >[hp1 --- the first eagle --- is at mba1 drive 0, which means that hp2 >(the new eagle) should be at mba1 drive 1, thus the "9" above. mba1 >is on tr10, and if it matters, hp0 is an RM05 way over on mba0.] The "Installing and Operating 4.2BSD UNIX" document tells you to come up with the "9" ("hp(9,0)") by taking the MBA number times eight, plus the drive number. Well, this is not quite correct. Use the TR level (10, in this case) minus 8, times 8, plus the drive number. ((TR_level - 8) * 8) + Drive/Unit_number This implies that you need to use "hp(17,0)". Kevin Smallwood Manager of UNIX Systems Purdue University Computing Center