From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 26 3:41:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from isy.liu.se (isy.liu.se [130.236.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55A0337B41C for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 03:41:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lagrange.isy.liu.se (lagrange.isy.liu.se [130.236.49.127]) by isy.liu.se (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f8QAfEc03166; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 12:41:14 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3BB19B79.736BA25C@qbcon.com> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 12:41:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson To: Andreas Pauley Subject: RE: 1024 Cylinder limit? Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 26-Sep-2001 Andreas Pauley wrote: > Hi, > > When installing Linux I usually create a small /boot partition to ensure > that the kernel can always be found below cylinder 1024. > > Should I do something similar when installing FreeBSD? AFAIK you do not need to anymore. Just make sure your BIOS also supports booting above the 1024 cylinder boundary. > > Or can I create just one large root filesystem? One large root is also OK > > Regards, > Andreas. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message