From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Mar 2 9:57:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from morpheus.skynet.be (morpheus.skynet.be [195.238.2.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1473037C0E9 for ; Thu, 2 Mar 2000 09:57:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from blk@skynet.be) Received: from [195.238.1.121] (brad.techos.skynet.be [195.238.1.121]) by morpheus.skynet.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 036EBCDAB; Thu, 2 Mar 2000 18:57:17 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: blk@pop.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20000302184212.A20215@internal> References: <20000302184212.A20215@internal> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 18:54:30 +0100 To: Andre Albsmeier From: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: Crash on boot when disks are present? Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 6:42 PM +0100 2000/3/2, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > Do you have set the geometry to 1023/256/63 on the affected drives? > > You might want to look into PR# 16803 ... Where would this geometry be set? From within the BIOS, I presume? I'll have to shut the machine down and take a look. I'll let you know as soon as I find out what it is currently set to, but I think 1023/256/63 is what came up automatically. -- These are my opinions and should not be taken as official Skynet policy ========================================================================= Brad Knowles, Sys. Arch., Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin Note: No Microsoft programs were used in the creation or distribution of this message. If you are using a Microsoft program to view this message, be forewarned that I am not responsible for any harm you may encounter as a result. See for details. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message