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From: aad@nwnet.net (Anthony D'Atri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Help: Adding Newsfeed to a Second SCSI Device
Date: 29 Mar 1996 14:52:08 -0800
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>> *David*I have difficulties on newfs a 9GB Seagate SCSI using special size (512) 
>as recommended in the BSDI menu. I am using BSDI 2.0.1 . The HD only 
>works when I just do a newfs /dev/sd0a.

I think what was meant was to run newfs with -b 4096 -f 512.