From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 11 17:57:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA12958 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 11 Aug 1998 17:57:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA12932 for ; Tue, 11 Aug 1998 17:57:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id KAA15322; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:26:33 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id KAA25384; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:26:33 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980812102633.U22754@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:26:33 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Brett Taylor , Blake Freeburg Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Large drives (>8GB) References: <199808112052.PAA16441@phydeaux.mrdata.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Brett Taylor on Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 04:52:38PM -0600 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 11 August 1998 at 16:52:38 -0600, Brett Taylor wrote: > Hi, > >> I have a gigabyte motherboard which recognizes the new maxtor >> 11GB drive that I have stuck in server. So far, so good, but the drive >> cannot be configured greater than 8GB. > > What version of FreeBSD are you using? I believe -current can see disks > bigger than 8GB now and that the fix recently entered -stable (it was > slated to make it into 2.2.7 but got missed somehow IIRC). Correct. It's since been committed to -stable. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message