Re: Back online - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: Back online
Date
Msg-id 20000527232950R.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In response to Back online  (Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
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> I'm finally up and running (sort of) after upgrading my formerly
> revlocked Linux system at home.
> 
> Tatsuo, I've got one last problem I was hoping someone could help me
> with:
> 
> I've got a Fujitsu MO640 SCSI disk drive. At the moment, the system is
> very unhappy with it; when I write to it the system ends up trying to
> write to sectors way off the end of the drive, which throws SCSI errors.
> 
> In looking at Altavista, most of the matches on a reference to this
> drive are in Japanese :( Any hints from the web would be appreciated.
> I'm running Linux 2.2.14 from the Mandrake 7.0.2 distribution. My old
> RedHat 5.2 system required kernel patches (which I had gotten from a
> site in Japan), but ran with the drive without problems. btw, the
> fundamental problem is with the 2048byte sector size on the disk.

I have found Fujitsu's hard disk drives page written in English.

http://www.fujitsu.co.jp/hypertext/hdd/drive/disk_e.html

I could not find exactly the same drive you are using on that page,
however.
--
Tatsuo Ishii


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