Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 17:23:51 -0200 (EDT) From: Marcelo Souza <mpsouza@centroin.com.br> To: Nick Twaddell <nick@webspacesolutions.com> Cc: freebsd-config@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Large IDE disk / old BIOS Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.33.0402061723020.29789-100000@hypselo.centroin.com.br> In-Reply-To: <20040206191914.09F4743D2F@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
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HI, On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Nick Twaddell wrote: |It's not a problem with FreeBSD detecting it, it's your motherboard. Buy a |promise IDE controller. That will solve your problem :) There isn't any OS workaround? - Marcelo | |-----Original Message----- |From: owner-freebsd-config@freebsd.org |[mailto:owner-freebsd-config@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Marcelo Souza |Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 11:14 AM |To: freebsd-config@freebsd.org |Subject: Large IDE disk / old BIOS | |Hi all, | | I know it's an old question, but I couldn't find the answer for |this case. | | Machine: Pentium MMX 233Mhz, BIOS from 1997, hanging to recognize |the 120GB IDE disk. | I had to close that 32GB limit jumper on disk, to continue |the boot. | | Q: How to make FreeBSD recognize the total disk capacity? | | Trying FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. | |TIA, | |- Marcelo | | |_______________________________________________ |freebsd-config@freebsd.org mailing list |http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-config |To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-config-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" | |_______________________________________________ |freebsd-config@freebsd.org mailing list |http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-config |To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-config-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" | - Marcelo
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