Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 18:15:39 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Brandon DeYoung" <brandon@schoolpeople.net> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 36 GB IDE Hard Drives Message-ID: <199912250215.SAA17428@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Dec 1999 19:56:27 CST." <000801bf4db2$18798dc0$333c5d18@austin.rr.com>
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> Are hard drives larger than 32 GB supported by Free BSD. I've had both = > the 3.3 and 3.4 releases fail during the make New FS portion of the = > install, when installing on a Maxtor 36 GB drive. There shouldn't be any issues with large drives, no. Since you don't provide any details to qualify "fail", it's hard to guess where your problems might lie. (The 'BIOS' supposition already aired seems fairly unlikely, since FreeBSD doesn't use the BIOS at the point you're discussing.) -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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