Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 09:48:20 +0200 From: Pavel Duda <element@email.cz> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WARNING: a geometry of 77545/16/63 for ad0 is incorrect Message-ID: <e6b947$3jt$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <KPEDKCOOEJIFPMHIHEGDIEBPCAAA.justinsc@xs4all.nl> References: <KPEDKCOOEJIFPMHIHEGDIEBPCAAA.justinsc@xs4all.nl>
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justin schlingmann wrote: > Hello, > > I`m trying to install freebsd 6.1 from an iso i fetched from > ftp.uk.freebsd.org. > I get the following meassage: > > WARNING: a geometry of 77545/16/63 for ad0 is incorrect uing a more likely > geometry. > If this geometry is incorrect or you are unshure wether or not it`s correct, > please consult the hardware guide > in the documentation submenu or use the geaometry command to change it now. > This should be no problem. I had same warnings when installing 6.0 & 6.1 and everything is OK (so far :-)). > There seems to be a problem with my harddisk but i am not shure what it is. > I also get the following message when i try to fetch my distributions from > cdrom. > "write failurer on transfer" > Have you properly created partitions and mount points for your system ? I remember I've seen something like this when trying to install on disk where mount points were not specified. > maybe someone can help me figuring out the problem is. > Installing freebsd 5.5 goes wthout a problem. > > Thanks, > Justin. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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