From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Apr 25 11:40: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BA9B37BCF2 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 11:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id LAA05199; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 11:40:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07EE837BDCC for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 11:38:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id LAA04978; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 11:38:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <200004251838.LAA04978@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 11:38:10 -0700 (PDT) From: tim@osvif.demon.co.uk To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: i386/18212: 4.0-RELEASE does not see all disk. Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 18212 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: 4.0-RELEASE does not see all disk. >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Apr 25 11:40:01 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: tim crowther >Release: 4.0-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: New install no uname -a available >Description: The disk patition does not detect geometry of 8930/15/63 and even after changing it will not make a partiton greater than 1888Mb. The disk is 4Gb. Earlier versions of FreeBSD were ok as is Mircosoft Windows 98. My system is 32MB RAM, Intel Pentium-MMX 223, Maxtor 84320D4 (4Gb) drive and standard floppy disk. >How-To-Repeat: Just try to install using boot floppies and follow configure instructions for disk partition. >Fix: none. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message