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Matt DeBergalis: Re: installing netbsd1.1
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Jan 22 18:53:13 1996
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From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
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To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Subject: Re: installing netbsd1.1
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jan 1996 01:28:38 EST."
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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 18:44:09 -0500
From: Matt DeBergalis <deberg@MIT.EDU>
> > This requires the block size to be changed from 8192 to 16384
> > and the fragment size to be changed from 1024 to 4096
>
> What's the geometry of your disk? It's been suggested that a
> reasonable value of cylinders per group depends on your geometry.
netbsd reports 2075 MB, 3011 cyl, 15 heads, 94 sectors, and 512
bytes/sector.
i'll try using the manual technique you described, but if there is a
better solution i'd like to know... matt
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matt debergalis <deberg@mit.edu, skyking@ai.mit.edu>
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