Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:58:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: attila <attila@hun.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ROOTDEVNAME error in conf/LINT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906210957140.36767-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906201028000.93030-100000@hun.org>
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On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, attila wrote: > am one of those who suffers from lack of politically correct > attitude -- I dont do M$lop (refuse to), so why should I > worry about slices? never need slices before M$lop.... however, > that may change as SCSI disk sizes keep climbing and too large > partitions take performance hits. From the support department: Some PC BIOSes won't boot a disk without a MS partition table. Try booting a dangerously dedicated disk on a Phoenix machine and you'll see what I mean. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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