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In article <1991Aug25.141530.5...@dobag.in-berlin.de> j...@dobag.in-berlin.de (Joerg Conradt) writes: Which formatter did you use to format your SH205? Please keep in
>Hello minixers,
>i have big problems by patching my out-of-the-house minix (1.5.10-ST)
>to 1.5.10.3... The first patch i have already installed doesnt accept
>the highest harddisk-partition. as it is an original atari sh205 i
>think it shoud do, shouldn't it? The pi_flag is set to INVALID at the
>very end of do_open() in kernel/stwini.c. But i really can't figut out
>how this comes. remember: it is only the very highest partition...
>all other work correctly.
>did i miss a bugfix? or is the harddisk wrong formatted?
>thanx a very lot for any help!!!!!!!!
>Joerg
>--
mind that 1.5.10 does not know the extended formatting scheme
used by AHDI 3.0 and upwards. It also doesn't know about more
than 4 partitions on a HD when you use the ICD/Supra way (like
Claus Brod's SED/CBHD do. If this is your problem: dont' worry.
1.5.10.3 knows about both schemes.
Regards, Louis