Re: Ultra 5 with 20 gig IDE Disk

From: Gavin Kelman (gavin@metahusky.net)
Date: Thu Feb 13 2003 - 09:44:46 EST


On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 02:27:10PM +0000, Gavin Kelman wrote:
> I've just received a refurbished Ultra 5 with a Seagate Barracuda 20GB
> IDE disk in it. Solaris 6 and 8 both seem to think there's an 8GB
> disk label on the disk during the install process. Booting from CD
> in single user mode, and running format, I get "Cannot format this drive.
> Please use your Manufacturer supplied formatting util.".
>
> Trouble is, we don't have a manufacturer supplied formatting utility.

Sorry, I should have provided more details. As per the FAQ, I could
dd the disk to get it to work as it's full size under Solaris 8. We
wish to run Solaris 6 on it, and live with the 8 gig limit, but the
Solaris 6 installer crashed out with:

                                      BAD TRAP: cpu=0 type=0x31 rp=0x301b17f8 a0
BAD TRAP occurred in module "ufs" due to an illegal access to a user address.
cpio: trap type = 0x310 40 60 80 100
addr=0x30
pid=1361, pc=0x60147b44, sp=0x301b1888, tstate=0x1e04, context=0x9b9
g1-g7: 60075dc0, 60075dc0, 2f, 2f, 0, 0, 60b31620
Begin traceback... sp = 301b1888
Called from 6013b028, fp=301b18e8, args=611cae88 0 c 1 60075da0 601ff410
Called from 1006a6a0, fp=301b1958, args=611caf10 1 998 60075da0 1 611caf74
Called from 1005c49c, fp=301b19c0, args=2e6c8 1 301b1a20 0 0 10412530
Called from 1002ec94, fp=301b1a80, args=2e6c8 0 3 3 ef7223b4 17064
Called from 171b0, fp=effff808, args=2e6c8 0 3 3 ef7223b4 17064
End traceback...
panic[cpu0]/thread=0x60b31620: trap
syncing file systems... [355] 1586BAD TRAP: cpu=0 type=0x34 rp=0x301b0ff0 addr=0
cpio: alignment error:
addr=0x9010001b
pid=1361, pc=0x10075fd8, sp=0x301b1080, tstate=0x880001e05, context=0x9b9
g1-g7: 1042c800, 0, 27b30, 611cbd28, 0, 0, 60b31620
panic[cpu0]/thread=0x60b31620: trap
 5494 static and sysmap kernel pages
   38 dynamic kernel data pages
  184 kernel-pageable pages
    0 segkmap kernel pages
    0 segvn kernel pages
  118 current user process pages
 5834 total pages (5834 chunks)
        
dumping to vp 60aae90c, offset 431760
5834 total pages, dump succeeded
WARNING: interrupt level 4 not serviced
rebooting...
Resetting ...

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Gavin Kelman               Phone : 07967 360 822
Unix Administrator         Email : gavin@metahusky.net
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