Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 09:53:57 +0100 (WET DST) From: griessl <werner@btp1x5.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> To: bwern@jax.jaxnet.com (Ben Wern) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booteasy can't find partition? Message-ID: <9508180853.AA02525@btp1x5> In-Reply-To: <199508180444.AAA09798@jax.jaxnet.com> from "Ben Wern" at Aug 18, 95 00:40:11 am
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> > Hello. > > I'm having a bit of trouble with my installation of 2.0.5. The Install > seems to have gone ok, but it won't boot correctly. The first partition > (25M) is DOS, and was used for the install. The second is 900M, and is > FreeBSD. The third is swap space, about 250M. When the boot manager comes > up, and I select the second partition, it tells me that the partition is out > of reach from the bios, and if I attempt to boot anyways, it tells me > Error: C:0 H:0 S:0. > > Any thoughts? FDISK and FreeBSD install both saw the disk sizes just fine. > > Thanks, > > Ben Wern > bwern@jaxnet.com | Finger or mail for latest > bwern@pathtech.com| PGP key revocation and > bwern@unf.ed u | latest key update. > "I used to get disgusted, but now I just get amused" > > Create a little Root-partition (/) with ~30Mb after the Dos-partition and use the big partition as the /usr-partition. Werner
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