On Sep 10 10:36:41, Milan Prihoda wrote: > Hi, > i have few IBM scsi drives from old (risc-based) IBM as/400. > > These drives have 520KByte sector size instead of 512KByte. > Is there any way how to dump raw data from these drives without > reformat drive to different sector size ? > > $ dmesg > ... > sd2 at scsibus0 targ 3 lun 0: <IBMAS400, DFHSS4W, 4I4I> SCSI 2 0/direct > fixed > sd2: drive offline > ...
What is "raw data"? Just dd if=/dev/rsd2c of=somewhere. Or is there a filesystem you can read/dump? Then "dump | restore" as usual. What are you _really_ trying to do?