[rescue] Can a drive from an EMC be used an a SunBlade 2000

[stephen price]

google "scsi command utility" - in my browser it was the first hit <grin>

http://home.comcast.net/~SCSIguy/SCSI_FAQ/RMiller_Tools/scu.html

regards
steve

--- On Wed, 11/11/09, Jonathan Sturges <jonathansturges at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Jonathan Sturges <jonathansturges at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [rescue] Can a drive from an EMC be used an a SunBlade 2000
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 9:26 AM
> > Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:58:50
> -0800 (PST)
>
> > From: stephen price
> > To: The Rescue List
> > Subject: Re: [rescue] Can a drive from an EMC be used
> an a SunBlade
> >     2000
> > Message-ID: <702110.91274.qm at web52012.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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> >
> > Usually all you have to do is change the sector size
> of the disk from 520 (emc
> > proprietary) to 512 (normal) & reformat.
> >
> > sformat (schilly tools) or scu (scsi
> > command utility) normally work just fine.....
> >
> > I also read somewhere long ago
> > that format -e & then rewrite the label as SMI
> works too - but I've never
> > tried that.
> >
> > I've also done it with a pc and it works there also.
> >
> > regards
> > steve
>
> I know where to find the Schilly tools... but where does
> "scu" live?  I don't think I've encountered that
> utility before.
>
> -Jonathan
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