[Info-vax] Need help mounting shadow set

Joseph Huber joseph.huber at NIRWANA.web.de
Mon Oct 5 14:04:45 EDT 2009


tadamsmar schrieb:
> I had to replace one of my disks that was logging errors.  I bought
> exactly the same make and model disk.  But it will not mount.  I am
> getting an error saying the disk is too small.
> 
> The new disk shows:
> 
> Disk $1$DKA100: (EESN), device type COMPAQ ST32171W, is online, file-
[snip] ...
>     Total blocks             4110000    

> The current system disk that I want to shadow shows:
> 
> Disk DSA0:, device type DEC RZ1BB-CS, is online, mounted, file-
[snip]...

>     Total blocks             4110480    

The disk might be the same physically, but apparently has different 
firmware leading to different "device type", and slightly less blocks: 
these tiny 480 blocks missing.


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