On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 4:08 AM, David Gwynne <[email protected]> wrote:
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> i have had a look at querying disks for their physical and logical block
alignments and offsets, but the the WD??EARS-00? drives dont report this info.
according to western digital, the next generation of these drives
(WD??EARS-11? iirc) are supposed to report them. if i ever find a disk that
does report the physical to logical alignment, i might have a look at having
the system make use of those values.
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Yes, this is exactly the last thing I remember about this topic.

> huggz,
> dlg
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This isn't my boot disk, it's the "storage" disk, I'm going to
re-disklabel, and newfs it;

Do I also need to do something with fdisk? I'm not sure...

Thanks.

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