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Subject: Re: 5.2 Floppy install
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akruijff@dds.nl writes:
> I've just tried to install FreeBSD 5.2 on my new computer and run in to=20
> a problem with my WD 250G disk.
> [...]
> The BIOS gives three possibilities but all different:
> CHS 65535/16/255 (I think this is the default at auto)
> LBA 16643/255/63
> Large 4095/240/255

All of these add up to approximately 130 GB.  Your BIOS probably
doesn't support larger disks.  Check your motherboard vendor's web
site for BIOS updates.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no