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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 10:50:14 -0700
From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
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On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 01:28:54PM +0800, FreeBSD Daemon wrote:
> Dear list
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> I bought a 3ware 7500-4LP controller and 4x 200GB IDE disks to go with
> it.
> Now installing FreeBSD 4.10 I get a warring that the disk geometry
> (72963cyls/255heads/63sectrors) is wrong.
> Can I ignore this warning safely?

As a general rule, if it works after wards, but warning can be ignored.

-- Brooks

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