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Date:      Tue, 8 Aug 2000 05:37:09 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        nbm@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        rec@RCousins.com, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: i386/15631: 3.4 won't install with IBM 37.5 gb disks
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008080520590.9486-100000@besplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <200008052321.QAA75037@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 nbm@FreeBSD.ORG wrote:

> Synopsis: 3.4 won't install with IBM 37.5 gb disks
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
> State-Changed-By: nbm
> State-Changed-When: Sat Aug 5 16:20:19 PDT 2000
> State-Changed-Why: 
> I'm pretty sure this would work better in 4.0 or 4.1.  Are you able to
> provide me with clarification on whether it does in your case?

This problem is still in FreeBSD-3-stable, except it can be worked around
using LBA mode (don't use panic dumps in LBA mode under FreeBSD-3.4).  See
PR 15611, and wd.c revs 1.218, 1.219 and 1.186.2.5.

Bruce



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