Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 17:56:19 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Chang) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hard reading error Message-ID: <199604111556.RAA05595@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.PTX.3.91.960411015029.24231O-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> from "Richard Chang" at Apr 11, 96 01:51:36 am
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As Richard Chang wrote: > > Basically yes, if you *hardware reformat* your drive at the point i've > > marked with an (*) above. > Hmmm, would't the program in the FreeBSD installation program > before it adds the distribution after fdisk do the same thing? No. No known (to me) operating system does hardware-format the hard disk before installing. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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