K WESTERBACK wrote: > --- "Josi M. Fandiqo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm trying to install OpenBSD in three servers with > > identical hardware and I was able to install it in > > two > > of them but not in the third. > > > > Each server detects a diferent geometry for the SCSI > > disks :-? > > > > server1 -> geometry: 817199/87/1 [71096313 Sectors] > > server2 -> geometry: 2843852/25/1 [71096300 Sectors] > > server3 -> geometry: 4425/255/63 [71087625 Sectors] > > > > dmesg, fdisk and disklabel: > > http://195.55.55.164/tests/OpenBSD/server1.txt > > http://195.55.55.164/tests/OpenBSD/server2.txt > > http://195.55.55.164/tests/OpenBSD/server3.txt
> And in particular > > sd0: 34715MB, 34715 cyl, 16 head, 128 sec, 512 > bytes/sec, 71096320 sec total > sd0: 34715MB, 34715 cyl, 16 head, 128 sec, 512 > bytes/sec, 71096320 sec total > sd0: 34715MB, 34715 cyl, 16 head, 128 sec, 512 > bytes/sec, 71096320 sec total > > sd1: 34715MB, 27150 cyl, 4 head, 654 sec, 512 > bytes/sec, 71096640 sec total > sd1: 34715MB, 31310 cyl, 4 head, 567 sec, 512 > bytes/sec, 71096640 sec total > sd1: 34715MB, 27150 cyl, 4 head, 654 sec, 512 > bytes/sec, 71096640 sec total I forget what the servers have tree disks hd0 hd1 and hd2. hd0 and hd1 is a hardware raid-1 so OpenBSD see it as sd0, however hd2 is a stand alone disk and is detected as sd1. > So OpenBSD is finding identical geometry for sd0 on > all three servers. And the numbers match (34715*16*128 > = 71096320). > > For sd1 one result differs from the other two and > neither set of values seem to match. sd1 is not important to me. thank you. -- GCS/IT d- s+:+() a31 C+++ UBL+++$ P+ L+++ E--- W++ N+ o++ K- w--- O+ M+ V- PS+ PE+ Y++ PGP+>+++ t+ 5 X+$ R- tv-- b+++ DI D++>+++ G++ e- h+(++) !r !z ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

