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Date:      Fri, 31 Jul 1998 14:03:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        vwayne@xnet.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help on hard drives
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807311402400.14321-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <35C11541.66F8@xnet.com>

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On Thu, 30 Jul 1998 vwayne@xnet.com wrote:

> Doug White wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, 30 Jul 1998 vwayne@xnet.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I just put in three 11.5 gig drives and my cmos states the right
> > > parameters for 11.5 but, when I load up freebsd 2.2.6 it only see's 8.5.
> > > How can I get freebsd to see the right amount of drive space?
> > 
> > Try 2.2.7; there was limits in the IDE code in 2.2.6.
> > 
> I tryed that already, is does not work..... I guess I'm going to have to
> try something like ccd or vinum

Argh, a run through the CVS logs show that the necessary fix (in
/sys/i386/isa/wd.c rev 1.164) was not merged into -STABLE before the
release. It _still_ isn't there. :(

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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