From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 25 19:12:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA26724 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 25 Jul 1998 19:12:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA26674 for ; Sat, 25 Jul 1998 19:11:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA10217; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 11:41:08 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id LAA05438; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 11:41:07 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980726114106.A716@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 11:41:06 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Ryan Turner , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 11.5 gig Maxtor hard drive (91152D8) References: <3.0.1.32.19980725215348.0091be40@pop.erols.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980725215348.0091be40@pop.erols.com>; from Ryan Turner on Sat, Jul 25, 1998 at 09:53:48PM -0400 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday, 25 July 1998 at 21:53:48 -0400, Ryan Turner wrote: > I am trying to install 2.2.6 on a 11.5 gig Maxtor hard drive. > FreeBSD says that it is a 8 gig drive. I know this is not a > bios problem because Win95 and NT show it as a 11.5 gig drive. > My question is, will 2.2.7 show the correct size? It should do. This is a known problem with IDE drives, and it was fixed in -stable a few months ago. Greg -- See complete headers for address 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