Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:05:52 +0530 From: "Kamal R. Prasad" <kamalp@acm.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: freebsd has problems with bios Message-ID: <BA28DC66-E4C7-4C40-8332-D69D15B73FEF@acm.org>
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Hello. I have an american megatrends corp motherboard with an amd 2 ghz processor, For some reason, the values of hard disk geometry (cylinders/head/ sectors( are not accrptable to fdisk and when i agree to using freebsd 's idea of disk geometryt, during sysinstall -I get an error:-0 UDMA_100 error:READWRITE Failure ICRC error. can someone tell me how to get past this issue? The drive is a maxtor 40 Gb hard disk. thanks -kamal Kamal R. Prasad UNIX systems consultant http://www.kamalprasad.com/ kamalp@acm.org
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