Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 16:19:46 +0200 From: Darian Lanx <content@openprojects.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Possible Install bug for the following hardware in FreeBSD Stable (4.3) Message-ID: <200105301419.f4UEJkw03587@silence.sparrows.ici> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20010530071015.0093b430@mail.ultrasw.com> References: <3.0.5.32.20010530071015.0093b430@mail.ultrasw.com>
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> > This should be 60034905 =3D 3737*255*63 No, that value is correct, has to do with internals how sysctl calculates= the=20 offsets, but that is an linux issue I am aware off > > This should be 59554/16/63 and you do not get all drive space. As I mentioned, I am aware, that I do not get all drive space, but over 8= 00MB=20 missing is too much. > > It seems your geometry is unmatched. Is LBA enabled in the cmos bios? > > Rich LBA is enabled by hand. My bios can auto dected all drive features, yet I= =20 chose to setup everything by hand and explicitly enabled LBA after being = told=20 to do so by several sources. -d Thank you for the quick answer --=20 si vis pacem, para bellum ---- 'Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love. - Hamelt, Shakespear To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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