Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 10:48:07 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Coleman <chrisc@vmunix.com> To: x <dgraph@tiac.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, fbsd-book@vmunix.com Subject: Re: freebsd book Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223104124.29718A-100000@vnode> In-Reply-To: <34F15841.131B@tiac.net>
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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? > I don't know very much about disk geometry, so I am cc'ing -questions on this one. But I assume its a newer drive and that the geometry doesn't really matter. (I installed a scsi seagate barracuda drive and used a geometry of 1/1/1 and it is still running after 3 years) -Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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