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Date:      Wed, 26 Sep 2001 12:41:30 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
To:        Andreas Pauley <andreasp@qbcon.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: 1024 Cylinder limit?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20010926124130.mj@isy.liu.se>
In-Reply-To: <3BB19B79.736BA25C@qbcon.com>

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On 26-Sep-2001 Andreas Pauley wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When installing Linux I usually create a small /boot partition to ensure
> that the kernel can always be found below cylinder 1024.
> 
> Should I do something similar when installing FreeBSD?

AFAIK you do not need to anymore. Just make sure your BIOS also supports booting
above the 1024 cylinder boundary.

> 
> Or can I create just one large root filesystem?

One large root is also OK

> 
> Regards,
> Andreas.
> 
> 
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