On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 13:49 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote:
> > # fdisk /dev/ad0
> > *** Working on device /dev/ad0 ***
> > parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
> > cylinders=155061 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl)
> >
> > Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions no
> # fdisk /dev/ad0
> *** Working on device /dev/ad0 ***
> parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
> cylinders=155061 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl)
>
> Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
> parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
> cyl
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 09:17 +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 06:54 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote:
> > yr> I see no reason why it can't boot of my drive after
> > yr> installing FreeBSD, although this is not my first BSD
> >
> > Check if there is a disk geometry mismatch. Can you bo
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 06:54 +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote:
> yr> I see no reason why it can't boot of my drive after
> yr> installing FreeBSD, although this is not my first BSD
>
> Check if there is a disk geometry mismatch. Can you boot
> from a CD and access the hard-disk in 'fixit' mode?
>
Thank
--- Original Message ---
> Hi everyone,
>
> I just finished installing FreeBSD 6 RELEASE on my Toshiba
> Tecra A4
> laptop and the installation was fine, however, when I rebooted
> the
> machine, I don't get the boot loader screen as if the machine
> can not
> see my drive! I tried the reinstallin
Hi everyone,
I just finished installing FreeBSD 6 RELEASE on my Toshiba Tecra A4
laptop and the installation was fine, however, when I rebooted the
machine, I don't get the boot loader screen as if the machine can not
see my drive! I tried the reinstalling and ensured that I set the slice
to be bo