Re: Sun Blade 1000 hard drive

From: Dave Uhring (daveuhring_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/26/04

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    Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:42:51 -0500

    On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:24:34 -0400, Steve S. wrote:

    > You can use any type of 80 pin SCA scsi hard drive and mount it on
    > a spud bracket (check ebay!) After installing the new drive reboot with
    > a boot -r to reconfigure the system to recognize the new drive. After
    > the system is up perform a 'format' and select the new disk. Write a
    > label to the disk and you're ready to mount it.

    Wouldn't it be helpful to put filesystems on the disk partitions before
    attempting to mount them?

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