From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 23 9:43:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from winconx.com (ns1.winconx.net [208.60.80.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4701337B423 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 09:43:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 12727 invoked from network); 23 Aug 2000 16:45:10 -0000 Received: from dhcp01.winconx.net (HELO travis) (208.60.80.32) by ns1.winconx.net with SMTP; 23 Aug 2000 16:45:10 -0000 Message-ID: <018901c00d21$53364000$20503cd0@travis> From: "Travis Leuthauser" To: Cc: References: Subject: Re: Installing Hard Drive Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 11:43:54 -0500 Organization: WinConX Online, Inc. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Browsing Maxtor's web site, it appears that that is an IDE drive. I personally had uncountable problems adding a 45G IDE to 3.5. My only solution was to update to 4.X. That is what I would suggest to you. Others may have better experiences and/or advice. Travis Leuthauser Network Administrator WinConX Online, Inc. ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 11:32 AM Subject: Installing Hard Drive > I'm having problems installing a Maxtor 96147U8 60Gig hard drive on FreeBSD > 3.4 No matter what I try to do I can't change the geometry of the drive to > match it specs. Any idea's how this can be done. > > > > Cory Wiggins > > Internet Commerce Enhancement (ICE) > Nokia Internet Communications (NIC) > Tower A, Suite 400, 555 Legget Drive > Kanata, Ontario, Canada, K2K 2X3 > Phone: (613)271-6797, Fax: (613)271-2870 > E-mail: cory.wiggins@nokia.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message