| From: | Neil Bothwick |
| Date: | 26 Apr 2001 at 09:17:03 |
| Subject: | Re: PFS3 format probs |
David McMinn said,
> Installed fine, made backups of HDD, added it to my RDB no probs, changed
> a few partitions to pfs3, formatted them OK (using pfsformat). However,
> some of the later partitions once it reaches the "Initialising disk..."
> stage of formatting, a requester pops up with some info about PFS3 and on
> closing that I get a "PFS-3+ Error" requester (text in it reads "Write
> Error -3 <something> block 0. Make sure disk is inserted").
> * 13Gb HDD connected to A1200 Power/Elbox 4xEIDE interface (on internal
> IDE connector)
Make sure you're not using the option to split the hard drive into 4GB
virtual drives.
> * PFS3 v5.3 - been using the normal version, as I didn't think I'd need
> the direct scsi since the updated scsi.device from OS3.5 supports big
> disks
You're not using the OS 3.5 scsi.device, you're using the Elbox
scsi.device, try the direct SCSI version.
Cheers
Neil
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