On 19-Jun-00 Jeff Kreska wrote:
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> I think there is something wrong with the install prog.
Well, our geometry stuff isn't perfect, but part of that is do to the
poor design of PC hardware.
> 2 things to note:
> The partition table is corrupt after a install. (even if I don't install
the system beeps at start up and says no
Operating System.
Are there specs for how to create a partition past the 1024 cyl?
I would like to verify that the installer is writing the correct entries to
the disk.
> Subject: RE: install / boot last 3 gig of 25 gig drive
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On 18-Jun-00 Michael Reifenberger wrote:
> Hi,
> On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, John Baldwin wrote:
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>> and support LBA mode so we can boot off of larger disks, but adding this
>> support into some parts of the bootstrap has some far reaching consequences.
>> As a result, boot0 most likely won't have
Hi,
On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, John Baldwin wrote:
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> and support LBA mode so we can boot off of larger disks, but adding this
> support into some parts of the bootstrap has some far reaching consequences.
> As a result, boot0 most likely won't have support for large drives until
> 5.0, or possibly 4
On 15-Jun-00 Jeff Kreska wrote:
> I tryed to install FreeBSD 3.3,3.4, and 4.0 release on the last three
> gig of a 25 gig drive with no success.
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> After an install attempt the partition table of my disk is corrupt. Now
> it is so screwed up that Partition Magic cant read it.
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> Through test
I tryed to install FreeBSD 3.3,3.4, and 4.0 release on the last three
gig of a 25 gig drive with no success.
After an install attempt the partition table of my disk is corrupt. Now
it is so screwed up that Partition Magic cant read it.
Through testing I determined that all I have to do to corru
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