Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:59:04 -0500 From: Jud <judmarc@fastmail.fm> To: "John Conover" <conover@rahul.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD boot loader? Message-ID: <opskkk4qjt0cf2rk@sparky> In-Reply-To: <20050113090242.1784.qmail@rahul.net> References: <20050113090242.1784.qmail@rahul.net>
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On 13 Jan 2005 09:02:42 -0000, John Conover <conover@rahul.net> wrote: > > Is there a 1024 cylinder limit on the first slice for a dual boot > PC system using the FBSD boot loader? > > I presume there is, but I couldn't find it in the handbook. Maybe I > missed it. Somewhere between 1997 and 1999 this stopped being a problem for FreeBSD, which will boot from anywhere the BIOS allows it to. See <URL: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Large-Disk-HOWTO-4.html>. Jud
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