From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 2 13:14:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92D3D37B401 for ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 13:14:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.comcast.net (smtp.comcast.net [24.153.64.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F0AD43E6E for ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 13:14:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.p.donadio@ieee.org) Received: from ieee.org (pcp01403667pcs.radnor01.pa.comcast.net [68.81.79.155]) by mtaout02.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 1.4 (built Aug 5 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H3D00H5YEW28Z@mtaout02.icomcast.net> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 02 Oct 2002 16:14:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 16:13:13 -0400 From: Matthew Donadio Subject: Re: 8.4Gb IDE Drive Limit To: Mike Hogsett Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: <3D9B5359.C2C9E179@ieee.org> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win95; U) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en References: <200210021944.g92JhwWZ006566@axp.csl.sri.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Hogsett wrote: > How did you partition the 40Gb drive? Thanks for the reply. I split the drive in two with the intentions of installing FreeBSD on one slice, and Linux on the other (I haven't tried Linux yet). Are you suggesting that I should try putting / on a small slice by itself, and see if that boots? It's worth a shot. -- Matthew Donadio (m.p.donadio@ieee.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message