Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 14:02:46 -0500 From: The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@threespace.com> To: Matt Liu <MattL@ModaCAD.com> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Unable to newfs HD >10G with 3.0 Message-ID: <199902031917.OAA20775@geek.grf.ov.com> In-Reply-To: <FF3D531B70BAD211AD580000F805EB760647A7@EXCHANGE_SERVER>
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As far as I know, there are some limitations with the physical location of the slice that holds the root directory (i.e., the "/" directory). Unfortunately I'm not exactly sure what those limitations are. If anyone can clarify, I'd be interested in knowing this as well. --K.S. At 01:20 PM 2/3/99 , Matt Liu wrote: >I bought a fujisu 10G ATA HD. fdisked and then cannot newfs it. Some can be >newfsed, some cannot and give me a input/output error. > >It seems that it will newfs if I partitioned it into several small slice. >Look like you cannot create a single 10 G fs on the drive. > >can FreeBSD able to support to create a fs larger or equal 10G? > >I tried change geometry setting in the sysinstall fdisk screen. it does not >help. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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