On Oct 2, 12:12Â pm, quans...@quanstro.net (erik quanstrom) wrote: > > sdc0 is reported as a Toshiba MK4026GAX, its a 40gb harddrive. I have > > tried it with out dma and with, no difference. I have tried manually > > running it > > and have had the same result. The number (1040) after fdisk changes, > > is that > > number of the command in rc? i.e. the 1040th command run, but the pc > > number > > stays the same. > > the number, e.g., 1040, is the pid of the fdisk process. > the pc unfortunately is not valid. Â it is beyond the end > of the text segment. > > Â Â Â Â ; acid /n/sources/plan9/386/bin/disk/fdisk > Â Â Â Â /n/sources/plan9/386/bin/disk/fdisk:386 plan 9 executable > Â Â Â Â [...] > Â Â Â Â acid: end > Â Â Â Â 0x00016048 > > could you send the output of > Â Â Â Â ; cat /dev/sdC0/ctl > you can get an rc prompt by typing !rc at the installer > prompt. > > - erik
inquiry TOSHIBA MK4026GAX config 0040 capabilities 2F00 dma 00550020 dmactl 00550020 rwm 16 rwmctl 16 geometry 78140160 512 16383 16 63 part data 0 78140160 As a side note I did last partition the drive with Haiku. Its an OS that is still relatively young. I am going to clear out the partition map and try again.