From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 1 18:48:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gaia.euronet.nl (gaia.euronet.nl [194.134.0.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D24314E51 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 18:48:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from roelof@eboa.com) Received: from charon.eboa.com (n669.telekabel.euronet.nl [194.134.130.170]) by gaia.euronet.nl (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA02367; Fri, 2 Apr 1999 04:47:46 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from eboa.com (roelof [10.0.0.2]) by charon.eboa.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA03870; Fri, 2 Apr 1999 04:47:38 +0200 Message-ID: <3704305A.BAC1F9FD@eboa.com> Date: Fri, 02 Apr 1999 04:50:02 +0200 From: Roelof Osinga Organization: eboa - engineering buro Office Automation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Kyle Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't boot to partition on 10.2gig drive References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tom Kyle wrote: > > I recently upgrade from FreeBSD 2.2.6 to 3.1 with a cd from CheapBytes. > The drive I installed it to is a Quantum 10.2, and is the secondary IDE > slave. The partition in particular is wd3sc1. The install went through as > expected, however, I am unable to boot to the FreeBSD partition on my > drive. Have you made sure the BIOS uses LBA for that drive? Otherwise it won't boot from drives >1024 cylinders. Since FreeBSD uses a single partition... Roelof -- Home is where the (@) http://eboa.com/ is. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message