From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 5 17:18:58 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8953416A4CE for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 17:18:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 351CA43D58 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 17:18:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nohuman@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 68so216490wri for ; Wed, 05 Jan 2005 09:18:57 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=fgJZXXjJwDF91D6Rv3a7D+OuPt15JY7RJnH9tBijr3A3hX36uJb++DNumKjimkEFrWtn7bca5BYgf+m4XhJ1P4RXtTHfJseuMtZRA4fjcuFeD3XK1oi3C2E8gpGG+8nDYnaii36WKzsn/g1Ct0v8Oo/RWYZxOIZT6vkroxEdSqk= Received: by 10.54.16.9 with SMTP id 9mr42089wrp; Wed, 05 Jan 2005 09:18:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.31.60 with HTTP; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:18:57 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5e51d2fd05010509186ce427b3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 18:18:57 +0100 From: Thomas Beer To: mobile@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: IBM T42p Hard Drive Issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Thomas Beer List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 17:18:58 -0000 Hi, I would like to install 5.x on a ThinkPad living with XP. I repartitioned the hard drive and get a geometry error every time in fdisk. Could I install 4.x and than change to 5.3 or what would be the proper way to install 5.x? Cheers Tom