Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 03:28:50 -0800 From: David Muir Sharnoff <muir@idiom.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: conf/963: Using the whole disk can end unbootable Message-ID: <199601221128.DAA00988@idiom.com> Resent-Message-ID: <199601221130.DAA02783@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 963 >Category: conf >Synopsis: Using the whole disk can end unbootable >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jan 22 03:30:11 PST 1996 >Last-Modified: >Originator: David Muir Sharnoff >Organization: Idiom Consulting >Release: FreeBSD 2.1-RELEASE i386 >Environment: Use a disk with > 2000 cylindars. >Description: The boot selector complains about having more than 2000 cylindars and you're hosed. >How-To-Repeat: Tell the Jordan's nice install program to use the whole thing and not to worry about DOS. Then tell it to install the nice F1, F2, etc. boot selector. >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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