Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!think!ames!ptsfa!ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!ccvaxa!aglew From: aglew@ccvaxa.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: UNIX PC Problems Message-ID: <31200003@ccvaxa> Date: Thu, 23-Jul-87 12:43:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ccvaxa.31200003 Posted: Thu Jul 23 12:43:00 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jul-87 16:59:40 EDT References: <31200002@ccvaxa> Lines: 19 Nf-ID: #R:ccvaxa:31200002:ccvaxa:31200003:000:722 Nf-From: ccvaxa.UUCP!aglew Jul 23 11:43:00 1987 My friend (Mark Bellon) reports that on an earlier version of the diagnostic disk you could (1) specify swap size, and (2) do a hardware reformat of the disk, ie. rewrite disk block labels, etc. Unfortunately, he threw out (reused) this disk when he received an update, and was disappointed to learn that the update had less functionality. Does anyone out there still have the diagnostic floppy that lets you specify swap size, and reformat the disk? --- (Really pushing it, does anyone out there have "sawp-into-file" implemented for the UNIX PC, as on Masscomp?) Andy "Krazy" Glew. Gould CSD-Urbana. USEnet: ihnp4!uiucdcs!ccvaxa!aglew 1101 E. University, Urbana, IL 61801 ARPAnet: aglew@gswd-vms.arpa