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Format Disk Solaris

The document describes partitioning a disk drive into multiple partitions. It shows the steps of selecting the disk, modifying the existing partition table to create 6 new 100GB partitions, labeled the partitions, and then quitting the format menu.

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Format Disk Solaris

The document describes partitioning a disk drive into multiple partitions. It shows the steps of selecting the disk, modifying the existing partition table to create 6 new 100GB partitions, labeled the partitions, and then quitting the format menu.

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root@b2r19# format

Searching for disks...done


AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
0. c0t5000CCA0568CB6F4d0 <HITACHI-H109060SESUN600G-A690
d 27 sec 668> rootmirr
/scsi_vhci/disk@g5000cca0568cb6f4
1. c0t5000CCA0568CB960d0 <HITACHI-H109060SESUN600G-A690
d 27 sec 668> rootdisk
/scsi_vhci/disk@g5000cca0568cb960
2. c0t5000CCA0568CC5A4d0 <HITACHI-H109060SESUN600G-A690
d 27 sec 668> solaris
/scsi_vhci/disk@g5000cca0568cc5a4
3. c0t5000CCA0568CC5D8d0 <SUN600G cyl 64986 alt 2 hd 27
/scsi_vhci/disk@g5000cca0568cc5d8
Specify disk (enter its number): 3
selecting c0t5000CCA0568CC5D8d0
[disk formatted]
FORMAT MENU:
disk
type
partition
current
format
repair
label
analyze
defect
backup
verify
save
inquiry
volname
!<cmd>
quit
format> p

select a disk
select (define) a disk type
select (define) a partition table
describe the current disk
format and analyze the disk
repair a defective sector
write label to the disk
surface analysis
defect list management
search for backup labels
read and display labels
save new disk/partition definitions
show vendor, product and revision
set 8-character volume name
execute <cmd>, then return

PARTITION MENU:
0
- change `0' partition
1
- change `1' partition
2
- change `2' partition
3
- change `3' partition
4
- change `4' partition
5
- change `5' partition
6
- change `6' partition
7
- change `7' partition
select - select a predefined table
modify - modify a predefined partition table
name - name the current table
print - display the current table
label - write partition map and label to the disk
!<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
quit
partition> p
Current partition table (original):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)

cyl 64986 alt 2 h


cyl 64986 alt 2 h
cyl 64986 alt 2 h
sec 668>

Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
wm
wu
wu
wm
wm
wm
wm
wm

Cylinders
0 - 64985
0
0 - 64985
0
0
0
0
0

Size
558.89GB
0
558.89GB
0
0
0
0
0

Blocks
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(0/0/0)
0
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0

partition> 0
Part
Tag
0
root

Flag
wm

Cylinders
0 - 64985

Size
558.89GB

Blocks
(64986/0/0) 1172087496

Enter partition id tag[root]:


Enter partition permission flags[wm]:
Enter new starting cyl[0]:
Enter partition size[1172087496b, 64986c, 64985e, 572308.38mb, 558.89gb]: 100gb
partition> p
Current partition table (unnamed):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
wm
wu
wu
wm
wm
wm
wm
wm

Cylinders
0 - 11627
0
0 - 64985
0
0
0
0
0

Size
100.00GB
0
558.89GB
0
0
0
0
0

partition> 1
Part
Tag
1 unassigned

Flag
wu

Cylinders
0

Size
0

Blocks
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(0/0/0)
0
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
Blocks
(0/0/0)

Enter partition id tag[unassigned]:


Enter partition permission flags[wu]:
Enter new starting cyl[0]: 11628
Enter partition size[0b, 0c, 11628e, 0.00mb, 0.00gb]: 100gb
partition> p
Current partition table (unnamed):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
Cylinders
wm
0 - 11627
wu 11628 - 23255
wu
0 - 64985
wm
0
wm
0
wm
0
wm
0
wm
0

partition> 3
Part
Tag
3 unassigned

Flag
wm

Cylinders
0

Enter partition id tag[unassigned]:

Size
100.00GB
100.00GB
558.89GB
0
0
0
0
0
Size
0

Blocks
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
Blocks
(0/0/0)

Enter partition permission flags[wm]:


Enter new starting cyl[0]: 23256
Enter partition size[0b, 0c, 23256e, 0.00mb, 0.00gb]: 100gb
partition> p
Current partition table (unnamed):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
Cylinders
wm
0 - 11627
wu 11628 - 23255
wu
0 - 64985
wm 23256 - 34883
wm
0
wm
0
wm
0
wm
0

partition> 4
Part
Tag
4 unassigned

Flag
wm

Cylinders
0

Size
100.00GB
100.00GB
558.89GB
100.00GB
0
0
0
0
Size
0

Blocks
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
Blocks
(0/0/0)

Enter partition id tag[unassigned]:


Enter partition permission flags[wm]:
Enter new starting cyl[0]: 34884
Enter partition size[0b, 0c, 34884e, 0.00mb, 0.00gb]: 100gb
partition> p
Current partition table (unnamed):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
Cylinders
wm
0 - 11627
wu 11628 - 23255
wu
0 - 64985
wm 23256 - 34883
wm 34884 - 46511
wm
0
wm
0
wm
0

partition> 5
Part
Tag
5 unassigned

Flag
wm

Cylinders
0

Size
100.00GB
100.00GB
558.89GB
100.00GB
100.00GB
0
0
0
Size
0

Blocks
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0
Blocks
(0/0/0)

Enter partition id tag[unassigned]:


Enter partition permission flags[wm]:
Enter new starting cyl[0]: 46512
Enter partition size[0b, 0c, 46512e, 0.00mb, 0.00gb]: 100gb
partition> p
Current partition table (unnamed):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
wm
wu
wu
wm
wm
wm
wm
wm

Cylinders
0 - 11627
11628 - 23255
0 - 64985
23256 - 34883
34884 - 46511
46512 - 58139
0
0

Size
100.00GB
100.00GB
558.89GB
100.00GB
100.00GB
100.00GB
0
0

Blocks
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0

partition> l
Ready to label disk, continue? y
partition> p
Current partition table (unnamed):
Total disk cylinders available: 64986 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Part
Tag
0
root
1 unassigned
2
backup
3 unassigned
4 unassigned
5 unassigned
6 unassigned
7 unassigned

Flag
wm
wu
wu
wm
wm
wm
wm
wm

Cylinders
0 - 11627
11628 - 23255
0 - 64985
23256 - 34883
34884 - 46511
46512 - 58139
0
0

Size
100.00GB
100.00GB
558.89GB
100.00GB
100.00GB
100.00GB
0
0

Blocks
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(64986/0/0) 1172087496
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(11628/0/0) 209722608
(0/0/0)
0
(0/0/0)
0

partition> q
FORMAT MENU:
disk
type
partition
current
format
repair
label
analyze
defect
backup
verify
save
inquiry
volname
!<cmd>
quit
format> q

select a disk
select (define) a disk type
select (define) a partition table
describe the current disk
format and analyze the disk
repair a defective sector
write label to the disk
surface analysis
defect list management
search for backup labels
read and display labels
save new disk/partition definitions
show vendor, product and revision
set 8-character volume name
execute <cmd>, then return

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