Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 20:01:54 -0800 (PST) From: Steve Reid <sreid@sea-to-sky.net> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.5 install question - bogus disk geometry? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980106200004.3433B-100000@alpha.sea-to-sky.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980105194722.1402T-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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> > However, when I go to partition the disk and select "use all" > > with "dangerously dedicated" mode, it produces a completely bogus > > geometry: 1028/255/63. > > Try putting a small DOS partition on the disk, then start the installer, > wipe out the DOS partition, and slice as you prefer. Thanks, that was the solution. I'm now running FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE.
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