From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 3 21: 5: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc2.bc.home.com (ha1.rdc2.bc.wave.home.com [24.2.10.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12A9437B659 for ; Sat, 3 Jun 2000 21:04:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dr@dursec.com) Received: from kyxbot.zorg ([24.113.134.64]) by mail.rdc2.bc.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.17 201-229-119) with SMTP id <20000604040458.WWQT28518.mail.rdc2.bc.home.com@kyxbot.zorg> for ; Sat, 3 Jun 2000 21:04:58 -0700 From: Dragos Ruiu Organization: kyx.net To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: More 40gig drive problems Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 21:00:36 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.28] Content-Type: text/plain MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00060321035701.00370@kyxbot.zorg> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Asus P2-99 - celeron 433 Maxtor 40Gb drive with the "cylinder limit jumper in" to get past BIOS lockup. FreeBSD 4.0 Install CD on ATAPI CDROM Gets as far as probing devices... and it definitely may take some time as the on-screen message warns - potentially infinite it seems. Anybody run into this and successfully overcome it? thanks, --dr -- dursec.com ltd. / kyx.net - we're from the future http://www.dursec.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message