Re: Here's how to use large IDE drives with Ultra 5/10

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From: Philip Brown
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 00:00

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On Fri, 10 Dec 1999 14:14:27 +0100, hastenichtgesehen@gmx.de wrote:
>> If a drive was labeled under Solaris 2.6 you will need to zap
>> the drive label with dd.
>[HOW] to zap a drive label with dd?

dd if=/dev/zero count=1 of=/dev/rdsk/whtaerverp0

NOTE THE "p0" at the end!!!

This will kill the FDISK label.
To destroy the solaris stuff.. Ummm... 
something like 

dd if=/dev/zero count=1 of=/dev/rdsk/xxxxxs9

?

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From: phil+s3@bolthole.no-bots.com (Philip Brown)
Subject: Re: Here's how to use large IDE drives with Ultra 5/10
Date: 1999/12/10
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