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Re: Low level HDD format using NCR53c810 ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James W. Laferriere)
Tue Feb 11 23:55:06 1997
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 21:55:58 -0800 (PST)
From: "James W. Laferriere" <babydr@nwrain.net>
To: Cristian Gafton <gafton@sorosis.ro>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, NCR Mailing List <ncr53c810@Colorado.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970211213244.25997M-100000@main.sorosis.ro>
On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, Cristian Gafton wrote:
> Hi,
> I need to reformat low level a HDD on my linux box. Is there any util or
> info on how to do it ? I think all it takes is to send to the unit the
> reformat command (the HDD is fairly new, and it should be aware of
> this...)
Cristian,
Try ftp.symbios.com somewhere way down in there
is a set of utilities for the 810a and friends.
PS these are of course DOS utilities not linux/Unix.
Hth, JimL
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