Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 06:21:51 -0500 (EST) From: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> To: Eddie Irvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au> Cc: "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: wd devices >9Gb in size. Message-ID: <Pine.HPP.3.94.981216061943.28941E-100000@cinnamon.michvhf.com> In-Reply-To: <36779309.95D27CCD@tpgi.com.au>
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On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Eddie Irvine wrote:
> 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.
IIRC, This was supposed to be fixed in 2.2.8 so stable should be ok. I
know it's not fixed in 2.2.7.
Vince.
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