Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 12:17:40 +0200 (MET DST) From: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Cc: dutchman@spase.nl, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Glitch in install procedure. Message-ID: <199605211017.MAA23956@allegro.lemis.de> In-Reply-To: <199605202104.OAA28405@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at May 20, 96 02:04:34 pm
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Terry Lambert writes: > >> I just installed FreeBSD as a secondary OS on a machine. I dumped it into the >> upper 300 Mb of a 810 Mb disk. Funny thing is that neither the installation >> procedure, nor booteasy issued a warning that it would not be possible to >> actually boot from the partition, as it is beyond the reach of the BIOS. > > That's because it couldn't ask BIOS to tell it what was good. No, but it could issue a warning. Kees didn't ask for it to refuse to install. Greg
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