Maxtor 8760s on a DecStation 3100
Eric Fielding
eric at batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu
Wed Feb 7 09:09:03 AEST 1990
In a recent article edwards at dogie.macc.wisc.edu (mark edwards) wrote:
>We finally got our DecStation 3100 and a Maxtor 8760S hard drive.
[...]
>We are interested in hearing from other people that use the 8760 and
>whether or not they use it as a boot device. How have other people
>installed Ultrix on a 8760? Should we be forewarned of any other
>problems?
We have been running our DECstation 3100 off of a Maxtor 8760S since August
with no major problems. I did not do the installation myself, someone
else did. We started with a 100 MB internal (rz23), so he may have loaded a
small system onto that before loading the 8760, I don't know.
>Also if someone has a disktab entry for the rz80 or the 8760 we'd
>greatly appreciate a copy.
> edwards at vms.macc.wisc.edu
Here is what is now in our /etc/disktab (I can't tell you anything more):
rz80|RZ80|DEC RZ80 Winchester ?:\
:ty=winchester:ns#57:nt#15:nc#1423:\
:pa#15884:ba#8192:fa#1024:\
:pb#66690:bb#4096:fb#1024:\
:pc#1216665:bc#8192:fc#1024:\
:pd#220096:bd#8192:fd#1024:\
:pe#219735:be#8192:fe#1024:\
:pf#437760:bf#8192:ff#1024:\
:pg#877591:bg#8192:fg#1024:\
:ph#256500:bh#8192:fh#1024:
Hope this helps
++Eric Fielding
eric at geology.tn.cornell.edu
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