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Date:      Mon, 23 Feb 1998 15:58:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Chris Coleman <chrisc@vmunix.com>
Cc:        x <dgraph@tiac.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, fbsd-book@vmunix.com
Subject:   Re: freebsd book
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223155817.24778d-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223104124.29718A-100000@vnode>

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On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Chris Coleman wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, x wrote:
> 
> > I can't find anything anywhere that addresses the clynder/head/sector 
> > question that the installer is asking me. 
> > 
> > The first time I install freebsd it didn't ask. I low-level formatted the disk 
> > and now it asks me about "drive geometry."
> > 
> > I have a 4 gig seagate cheetah. What do I tell it?

Nothing; it should probe up OK.  If not, put a small DOS partition on it,
then delete it when you go to install the system.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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