Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 17:56:24 -0700 From: "L. Floyd" <lfloyd@sonic.net> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation doesn't see unused portion of new HD Message-ID: <3560D8B8.55DF025@sonic.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980518150729.9951l-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Doug White wrote: > > Wonder if you need to turn LBA off. > I wondered that too, but I was concerned with the issue behind keeping the root partition within the first 1024 cylinders (I'm looking in Lehey's book, 1st edition). Perhaps that doesn't apply anymore due to the advancement of BIOSs? > > I would suggest getting the WD. I agree. As I said before, I had no trouble installing/using FreeBSD with the previous WD drive. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Thanks for your help... I think I'm off to the store (Wednesday) to swap this drive out. - Larry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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