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Date:      Mon, 11 Aug 2003 19:31:13 -0700
From:      David Johnson <david@usermode.org>
To:        rd <rd@bifurcating.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Really large hard drives
Message-ID:  <200308111931.13127.david@usermode.org>
In-Reply-To: <3F37CDF0.10603@bifurcating.net>
References:  <200308082130.09159.david@usermode.org> <3F37CDF0.10603@bifurcating.net>

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On Monday 11 August 2003 10:10 am, rd wrote:
> I tried installing 4.8 to a Powerspec box with a 120G drive.  The
> floppies wouldn't even load.
> 5.1 would install and boot, but as soon as I recompiled kernel
> installed and reboooted it wouldn't boot kept hanging at HD.

Not good news :-(

But since 5.1 did boot with the default generic kernel, I'm hoping that 
it was a problem in the kernel configuration, and that I can get around 
it. Unfortunately, smaller harddrives are becoming increasingly rare,

-- 
David Johnson
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