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Date:      Fri, 27 Jan 1995 12:58:26 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
To:        terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        jkh@FreeBSD.org (Jordan K. Hubbard), hoppy@appsmiths.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: >1024 cyl IDE drive 
Message-ID:  <3564.791240306@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 27 Jan 95 13:36:12 MST." <9501272036.AA00201@cs.weber.edu> 

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> > You're saying that these bootblock-remapping drives fall over kicking
> > when you install the boot manager?  Aieee!  I can't say we weren't warned
> > about this..  Or does this not have anything to do with the boot block?
> 
> I have the email addr of someone at OnTrack who actually wrote their boot
> code that they install -- and it does this.
> 
> More information as talks progress.
> 
> I told you so.  Being right about it doesn't make it suck less.  8-(.

Actually, you weren't even the first to tell me so.  A guy on USENET
was the first to post this REALLY LONG article about it! :-)

[What was his name, anyway?  He had a number of good comments about the
installation that I read, filed and never quite got back to following up
on - one of the dangers of sending me really long emails! :-)]

					Jordan



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