At 09:34 PM 3/1/00 -0700, Jason Seidel wrote:
>I have had a machine that the bios picks up the drive as one thing, the
>BSD probe picks it up as another, the sysinstall picks that as another.
>But the one thing that was weird was that the geometry on the drive said
>another size yet.
MMmmm... Yes, I've see this too!
>What you want to do in the sysinstall is pick "A" like you did and choose
>to use the entire disk like before. Then after that, you want to set the
>geometry according to what it says on the hard drive. If you don't have
>that, look it up on the web. This will keep your partition and the new
>drive geometry.
Yeah... Is there a way to do this from the command line???
>Remember, FreeBSD doesn't care what the bios says
Yep... Even so, one would expect that they detect it the same way!
W.
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