Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 16:48:39 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org> To: Ronald Klop <ronald@node11a94.a2000.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Large Disk Access Mode Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003291647370.52162-100000@dt051n0b.san.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003300043470.225-100000@tulip100.evertsen.nl>
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On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Ronald Klop wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In my BIOS is an option "Large Disk Access Mode" with as values "DOS" and
> "other". The help states that if you're using DOS you should select
> "DOS" and if you're using UNIX, Novell, etc. you should use "Other". This
> changes the representation of the drive geometry of the BIOS.
> I want to make a dualboot machine, with win95 and FreeBSD 4.0. Which
> option should I select?
>
> Do I have to set this to "DOS", because FreeBSD doesn't look at BIOS
> geometries?
I'm assuming from context that you have both OS'es on the same
disk. If that's so, use the DOS setting. Both OS'es should do the right
thing.
Doug
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