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Date:      Wed, 16 Dec 1998 09:25:05 -0200 (EDT)
From:      Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
To:        Eddie Irvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au>
Cc:        "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: wd devices >9Gb in size.
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.05.9812160924220.3276-100000@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
In-Reply-To: <36779309.95D27CCD@tpgi.com.au>

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Where can i get a compatible hardware list to FreeBSD stabe?
thanks.

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----- Gustavo Rios -----

On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Eddie Irvine wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> freeBSD is going so well I got a second hard disk. It was advertised
> as 10 Gb. I had a fool round with it this morning and fdisk is giving
> me error messages I don't understand yet. Anyhow, I recall something
> about FreeBSD STABLE not coping with HDD bigger than 8 Gb.
> 
> Is this still the case? I have the 3.0 disks, but I wanted to put off
> the full upgrade 'till I'd initialised this second HDD and made a 
> backup to it.
> 
> More detailed error messages can follow... (Not at work right now!)
> 
> TIA
> Eddie.
> 
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