Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 16:09:23 -0600 From: "Gally! Administration" <cait-sith@home.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: !@# reads hard disk wrong during install Message-ID: <000901be4fc1$db23ee00$17384218@root.wpnk1.mb.wave.home.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01BE4F8F.90465A80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable i'm trying to install freebsd on my 1.2g wd1 drive, (this is 2.2.6, it's = all i got on cd right now :P) and it reads the disk as having 2.0g and therefore = locks up from timeouts when it tries to write to the drive after i confirm the = install. help! would perhaps trying 2.2.7 work? cause i know i installed 3.0 a while = ago with no problems, but it was sorta unstable so i reverted to the 2.2.x tree. `mike ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01BE4F8F.90465A80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>i'm trying to install freebsd on my 1.2g wd1 drive, = (this is=20 2.2.6, it's all i got on</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>cd right now :P) and it reads the disk as having = 2.0g and=20 therefore locks up</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>from timeouts when it tries to write to the drive = after i=20 confirm the install.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>help!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>would perhaps trying 2.2.7 work? cause i know i = installed 3.0=20 a while ago with</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>no problems, but it was sorta unstable so i reverted = to the=20 2.2.x tree.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>`mike</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01BE4F8F.90465A80-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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