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[Hugo.van.der.Kooij at caiw.nl]

On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Raymond Lau wrote:

> I am replacing the original 2G IDE drive with the IBM DADA-26480
> 6.4G IDE drive.  When I tried to installed the solaris 2.6 by cdrom,
> it showed that it is
> 
> ADTX-AXSITS5324011D-AD60 cy 13422 alt 2 hd 15 sec 63
> 
> But I cannot label the drive, it gave me the following error message:
> 
> Warning: error setting drive geometry
> Warning: error writing VTOC
> Warning: no backup labels
> Write label failed

The only thing that comes to mind is perhaps a misaligned cable. or a
faulty drive. But it would be better if someone who owns such a drive
could share his views on this matter with us.

Hugo.

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