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Date:      Fri, 24 Dec 1999 21:19:12 -0600 (CST)
From:      marc rassbach <marc@tandem.milestonerdl.com>
To:        Brandon DeYoung <brandon@schoolpeople.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 36 GB IDE Hard Drives
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912242116430.93058-100000@tandem.milestonerdl.com>
In-Reply-To: <000801bf4db2$18798dc0$333c5d18@austin.rr.com>

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This seems to be a hardware problem.  If you go to maxtor's site
http://www.maxtor.com/technology/infobulls/13027.html
they mention how older BIOSes are non-functional.

I just decided to use IBM 25 gig drives and live with that. :-)

On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Brandon DeYoung wrote:

> Are hard drives larger than 32 GB supported by Free BSD. I've had both the 3.3 and 3.4 releases fail during the make New FS portion of the install, when installing on a Maxtor 36 GB drive.
> 
> ~Brandon
> brandon@schoolpeople.net
> 
> 



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