From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 19 22: 9: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.urx.com (mail.urx.com [63.170.19.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4749637B422 for ; Sat, 19 May 2001 22:08:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@urx.com) Received: from urx.com [206.159.132.160] by mail.urx.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.06) id A169C220276; Sat, 19 May 2001 22:08:57 -0700 Message-ID: <3B075168.B145FAA5@urx.com> Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 22:08:56 -0700 From: Kent Stewart Reply-To: kstewart@urx.com Organization: Dynacom X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Carl Delsey Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fdisk recognizes 30GB hard drive as 2GB. References: <000901c0e0c8$e04b82e0$6501a8c0@HOME> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Carl Delsey wrote: > > I am trying to install FreeBSD 4.3 onto a 32GB hard drive, but fdisk keeps > thinking it is a 2GB drive. I've seen a number of messages in the archives > for this mailing list of people having the same problem, but I couldn't find > any solutions. Does anybody know if a solution to this problem has been > found or not? If it is an ide, make sure you don't have the pin shorted that makes it a 2gb drive. Kent > > Thanks, > Carl > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message