Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 17:16:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu (Charles Henrich) Cc: henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cant boot a new 2.0.5A system Message-ID: <199506020016.RAA00968@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199506012337.QAA12469@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Charles Henrich" at Jun 1, 95 07:37:08 pm
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> > It is 100% paramount for success that you enter the bios-geometry correct. > > Make perfect sense, but how the hell do I find out what it is, and secondly how > come the installer doesnt use it as it used to? > The surest and easiest way to get it 100% right (by definition) is: boot dos delete all freebsd slices make (at least) one dos slice boot boot.flp (delete dos slice if you don't want it) create freebsd slice(s) -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' => 'no rude people are relevant'
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