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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2000 00:24:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@aracnet.com>
To:        "Kim J. Brand" <kim@simple-mail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: install fails on 10.2 GB drive using 4.0
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007030022340.13851-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.20000703012958.00755990@192.168.0.1>

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> i searched the archives and found some references to large hard drives in
> LBA mode.  i didn't notice a selection for that in the setup.  but what i
> found allowed me to believe it should work.
> 
> is there an option i'm missing?
	

	LBA is setup in the BIOS... make sure you're AutoDetecting the
hard drive in the CMOS and save the settings, but do NOT auto detect on
every boot... that's asking for trouble. Also a copy of the exact error
message you get plus a decription of where you're having problems might
help too. ;)

				Rick
 



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