From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 26 0:17:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E79E37B402 for ; Fri, 26 Jan 2001 00:17:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from cx443070b ([24.0.36.170]) by femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with SMTP id <20010126081702.SEUP6975.femail10.sdc1.sfba.home.com@cx443070b>; Fri, 26 Jan 2001 00:17:02 -0800 Message-ID: <004f01c08770$b4b56e90$aa240018@cx443070b> From: "Jeremiah Gowdy" To: "Robert Shea" , References: <20001209154347.A78374@sunbay.com> <3A329641.CC6D8447@cup.hp.com> <20001211094815.D96665@sunbay.com> <3A3509E9.F1D19305@cup.hp.com> <20001212102344.B92312@sunbay.com> <3A3663DB.2DA71F0E@cup.hp.com> <20010125142504.A15489@sunbay.com> <3A707AB7.53C0BB11@cup.hp.com> <20010125222958.B6515@xs4all.nl> <3A70A23E.EAB7FF8@cup.hp.com> <20010126095602.A86698@sunbay.com> <007701c08770$2bebe260$7fc1ce3f@lola> Subject: Re: >30gb drives Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 00:19:29 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > When installing fbsd 4.0-R from cd onto a computer with a 30.8gb drive I get > strange happenings after select the disto I want (kern developer). > First I get asked about the des/md5 as normal, then ports as normal... > but when I get sent back to the disto menu, nearly everything is select. > I am unable to deselect the superflous choices, and if I continue with the > install all goes well until the reboot where I get "No Operating System > Found" > I have verified that all hardware works correctly as I can install 3.2 and > other OS'es on the same box, but any attempt to upgrade gives me the same > errors as a freash install. > > Any support is greatly appreciated. > robert Although I have no solution for you, I will just put out there that I have used both 36 and 42 gig maxtor drives with BSD, no problem. I know that's not much help, but I figure it's something :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message