From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 3 18:15:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pop.netdirect.net (mail1.netdirect.net [209.212.192.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4425337B554 for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 18:15:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kim@simple-mail.com) Received: (from simplem@localhost) by pop.netdirect.net (8.9.0/8.9.0) with UUCP id UAA10662; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 20:13:18 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: pop.netdirect.net: simplem set sender to kim@simple-mail.com using -f Received: from kim (adam.simple-mail.com [192.168.0.3]) by mail.simple-mail.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id UAA13536; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 20:39:51 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from kim@simple-mail.com) Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.20000703195656.007054f0@192.168.0.1> X-Sender: kim@192.168.0.1 X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 19:56:56 -0500 To: Rick Hamell From: "Kim J. Brand" Subject: Re: install fails on 10.2 GB drive using 4.0 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG more info on the 10.2 GB caper... put the drive in a different system, (another WIN98 sacrifice,) different motherboard, different drive geometry settings, (LBA and NORMAL,) same results: at W in the partition phase it seems to work alright. then after defining the slices, it fails with Unable to swap to /dev/ad0s1b: device not configured. This may cause... (this is the swap slice) and finally... Unable to make new root filesystem on /dev/rad0s1a! Command returned status 1. when i try to press W in the label screen. i'm stumped. moving on to another hard drive. i suppose the problem is the WD 102AA drive? kim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message