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Date:      Tue, 19 Aug 1997 21:32:47 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        support@natsoft.com.au, tom@uniserve.com
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Partition Over 2048 Mega Bytes
Message-ID:  <199708191132.VAA08777@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> When you run the bad block scan (bad144), at install time,  it fails at
>> the 2048 MByte point with every block past there being reported as
>> an error. This happens whether the drive is in LBA or NORMAL mode.
>
>  Quite likely bad144 doesn't support filesystems that big.

It should work, but it has the usual overflow bug in the lseek offset
calculation.

Bruce
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