From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Aug 6 01:40:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA25554 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Thu, 6 Aug 1998 01:40:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from itp.ac.ru (itp.ac.ru [193.233.32.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA25544 for ; Thu, 6 Aug 1998 01:40:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ks@itp.ac.ru) Received: from speecart.chg.ru (speecart.chg.ru [193.233.46.2]) by itp.ac.ru (8.8.7/8.8.3) with SMTP id MAA19682; Thu, 6 Aug 1998 12:40:27 +0400 (MSD) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.1 [p0] on FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199808060834.BAA01473@antipodes.cdrom.com> Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1998 12:38:53 +0400 (MSD) Organization: Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics From: "Sergey S. Kosyakov" To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: IBM 16 GB IDE HDD Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > >> BTW, I found the way via "by hand" slice/partition edition (not using LBA). > >Hmm. I think that you will still hit problems at the 8GB mark, but you >may have removed the only safety barrier. > newfs created file system on the whole disk (16GB) without any warnings, I mount the disk and "df" shows the right size - should I expect any problems ? --- ---------------------------------- Sergey Kosyakov Laboratory of Distributed Computing Department of High-Performance Computing and Applied Network Research Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics E-Mail: ks@itp.ac.ru Date: 06-Aug-98 Time: 12:38:55 ---------------------------------- --- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message