Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:16:11 -0500 From: Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz> To: Mubeesh ali <mubeeshalivm@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: chunk 'ad1s4 ; ad1s2 ,ad1s3 does not start on a track boundary : install issue Message-ID: <A02D7EE5-1E45-441A-A129-8F4AE1488F01@cwis.biz> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikkNV2XYr7XEUkT0PB4=sMh3-Y%2BX5LjfHjbKa6Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikkNV2XYr7XEUkT0PB4=sMh3-Y%2BX5LjfHjbKa6Q@mail.gmail.com>
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That would be your recovery partition from Acer, I would presume. On Aug 25, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Mubeesh ali wrote: > Hi , >=20 > I am trying to install freebsd on a acer 5745. I have allocated 50 gb > of free space and i select it for free bsd slice . but in the next > screen i get these error >=20 > chunk 'ad1s4 ;ad1s2 ,ad1s3 does not start on a track boundary and > free bsd defaults to using entire hardisk. the problem is there is > some sort of a 128 mb reserved partition in HDD (as shown from > windows) which i fear shouldnt be formatted (I used entire disk option > last time and system got stuck in bios splash ;had to send the lappy > for service after that; just got the laptop back :-)) >=20 >=20 > Please advise. >=20 >=20 > thanks, > Mubeesh > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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