Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 11:54:53 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Paul Fletcher <Paul@FreeBSD.co.uk> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Boot Sector Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811181154140.14521-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <003c01be1276$f39016e0$20ce710a@paulf1>
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On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Paul Fletcher wrote: > I have a bit of a problem, > Im new to FreeBSD and what I wanted to do was to install ver. 2.2.6 > alongside win95 so that i could have the option of booting either 95 or BSD > at startup. The installation went OK but whatever I tried, I couldn't boot > BSD at all. When i typed in "0:wd(1,b)kernel" i kept getting the error > message "error: c: 432129 >1023 (Bios limit)". Your BIOS does not support booting systems installed beyond the 1024th cylinder on your boot disk. Try upgrading your BIOS, but you're pretty much sunk at this point. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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