Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 08:17:41 -0700 From: "Mike Schmitt" <mike@dizzydev.com> To: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Booting 3.1 Message-ID: <000301be9bc1$69c47a30$2fe36ed1@diz.dizx.com> In-Reply-To: <14135.57670.216107.982103@foobar.orion.no>
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> Do you have a large hard disk, with the FreeBSD root partition > outside the first 1024 (logical) disk cylinders? If so, then that is > quite likely to be the reason. This may very well be it -- I'll check once I'm on the machine later today. If this is the case, why is a warning not issued when the system is set up? I assume that after doing the fdisk and slice partitioning, enough information is available to tell the user that their disk/slice setup will not allow the system to boot ... Just a thought. :P Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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