Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 12:23:28 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "Jason A. Pfeil" <pfeil@nu.cs.fsu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation onto LARGE HD (10.1GB) (fwd) Message-ID: <19990305122328.R490@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9903042049400.18801-100000@xi>; from Jason A. Pfeil on Thu, Mar 04, 1999 at 08:50:09PM -0500 References: <19990305093550.K490@lemis.com> <Pine.GSO.4.10.9903042049400.18801-100000@xi>
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On Thursday, 4 March 1999 at 20:50:09 -0500, Jason A. Pfeil wrote: > On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> On Thursday, 4 March 1999 at 17:28:14 -0500, Jason A. Pfeil wrote: >>> Unfortunately, it appears that the installation program can't handle >>> HD's with >1024 cylinders. Is this the case? >> >> No. >> >>> Another option would be to use FreeBSD's installation proggy to >>> delete the already-created partition and create a new one. Any >>> ideas? >> >> That's what I was suggesting above. But if you don't want to change >> the size of the partition, changing the partition type would do. > > Unfortunately, I tried to change the type of the partition to 165 > (freebsd). I guess I'll have to try to change the size of the partition. What's unfortunate about that? What went wrong? Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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