Re: Unable to install on large hard drive

2005-11-26 Thread Christopher Kelley
Mike Jeays wrote: On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 23:35 -0800, Christopher Kelley wrote: Up until now, I've installed FreeBSD on smaller drives (< 15 gig), but I recently had to replace the HD in my windows machine, so I got a larger hard drive with the idea of installing fBSD on it as well and dual

Re: Unable to install on large hard drive

2005-11-26 Thread Christopher Kelley
Steve Bertrand wrote: I have a small partition for the windows system that is 5 gig, a large partition for programs and data that is 18 gig, and around 15 gig left for fBSD. The installer squawks about the drive geometry, and says it will use a more sane geometry. I set up the slices and it

Re: Unable to install on large hard drive

2005-11-26 Thread Mike Jeays
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 23:35 -0800, Christopher Kelley wrote: > Up until now, I've installed FreeBSD on smaller drives (< 15 gig), but I > recently had to replace the HD in my windows machine, so I got a larger > hard drive with the idea of installing fBSD on it as well and dual > booting that ma

RE: Unable to install on large hard drive

2005-11-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I have a small partition for the windows system that is 5 > gig, a large partition for programs and data that is 18 gig, > and around 15 gig left for fBSD. The installer squawks about > the drive geometry, and says it will use a more sane > geometry. I set up the slices and it doesn't squa