Date: Wed, 04 Jan 1995 18:08:28 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: steve@khoros.unm.edu (Steven Jorgensen) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot install problems Message-ID: <1807.789271708@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Jan 95 14:15:16 MST." <9501042115.AA10384@borris.khoros.unm.edu>
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> A friend of mine has gone through the install on a < 1GB drive, and > all this stuff just worked for him, so I'm thinking it has something > to do with the fact the partion layout stuff just doesn't work on > a hd that is too big. Has anyone that is using a > 1GB disk > gotten this multiboot thingy to work? You can enable the translation, just install DOS first, run the supplied pfdisk utility to verify the translation scheme that DOS is using, then install FreeBSD and use the (G)eometry option to specify this translated geometry. Piece of cake.. Jordan
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