Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 23:10:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: DuckHunter <smpc@aloha.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem partitioning Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960802230937.535R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <32003E3A.ACA@aloha.net>
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On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, DuckHunter wrote: > I have Win95 and I'm trying to install FreeBSD. For some reason, when I > try to create a partition for FreeBSD during the installation, the two > unused sectors I have available are marked as having the sizes as 63 > blocks and 4032 blocks(1 meg). I have 580 megs free. I tried to use > FIPS, but it failed after saying "Last cylinder not free", even after a > Win95 defrag. > Is this occurring because I'm ont using a DOS defrag? Have you ever used Mirror or Image? It may be leaving it's image on the last sector. Use a disk editor to delete it and try again. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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