From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jul 31 13:55:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA24568 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 13:55:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA24561 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 13:55:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA02835; Fri, 31 Jul 1998 08:40:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807311540.IAA02835@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: "Randy A. Katz" cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Larger then 8.5GB IDE Support - 2.2 stable In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 31 Jul 1998 08:02:48 PDT." <3.0.5.32.19980731080248.034bcbc0@ccsales.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 08:40:35 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hello All, > > Is support for the larger IDE drives still in 2.2 stable? I loaded it up on > a 4.5GB primary drive and tried to add a 11.5GB secondary and it showed the > partition as 8.xGB...any ideas??? You need to enable LBA mode for the 'wd' driver; see the wd(4) manpage. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message