From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Apr 30 9:30: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42E6337BD1F for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2000 09:30:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id JAA21314; Sun, 30 Apr 2000 09:30:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 09:30:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200004301630.JAA21314@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai Subject: Re: i386/18212: 4.0-RELEASE does not see all disk. Reply-To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR i386/18212; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: tim@osvif.demon.co.uk Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/18212: 4.0-RELEASE does not see all disk. Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 18:19:55 +0200 -On [20000425 23:03], tim@osvif.demon.co.uk (tim@osvif.demon.co.uk) wrote: >New install no uname -a available >>Description: >The disk patition does not detect geometry of 8930/15/63 and >even after changing it will not make a partiton greater than >1888Mb. The disk is 4Gb. Earlier versions of FreeBSD were ok >as is Mircosoft Windows 98. You must substantiate what goes wrong. Any error messages, etc? >My system is 32MB RAM, Intel Pentium-MMX 223, Maxtor 84320D4 (4Gb) drive > and standard floppy disk. >>How-To-Repeat: >Just try to install using boot floppies and follow configure >instructions for disk partition. No. That works for me. My 20 GB HD at home, my various 9 or 18 GB disks at work do not complain under 3.4, 4.0 or 5.0 Substantiate. -- Jeroen Ruigrok vd Werven/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|bart.nl|freebsd.org] Documentation nutter/C-rated Coder BSD: Technical excellence at its best The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project Who looks under the surface does so at his own risk... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message