From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 16 04:46:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA07710 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 04:46:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ibm.net. (slip166-72-224-31.pa.us.ibm.net [166.72.224.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA07704 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 04:46:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from placej@ibm.net) Received: (from placej@localhost) by ibm.net. (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA00695; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 07:45:45 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from placej) Message-ID: <19981216074545.A687@ka3tis.com> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 07:45:45 -0500 From: "John C. Place" To: Eddie Irvine , "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: wd devices >9Gb in size. Reply-To: "John C. Place" Mail-Followup-To: Eddie Irvine , "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" References: <36779309.95D27CCD@tpgi.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <36779309.95D27CCD@tpgi.com.au>; from Eddie Irvine on Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 10:01:29PM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 10:01:29PM +1100, 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. > Check the release notes at: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/2.2.8R/notes.html Good Luck John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message