From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 16 03:15:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA25580 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 03:15:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from netshell.vicosa.com.br (netshell.vicosa.com.br [200.236.148.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id DAA25575 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 03:15:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br) Received: (qmail 3293 invoked by uid 1070); 16 Dec 1998 11:25:05 -0000 Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 09:25:05 -0200 (EDT) From: Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios To: Eddie Irvine cc: "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: wd devices >9Gb in size. In-Reply-To: <36779309.95D27CCD@tpgi.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Where can i get a compatible hardware list to FreeBSD stabe? thanks. --- I use UNIX because reboots are for hardware upgrades. You use windowze because the guy on TV told you to ... ----- 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. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message