On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Bill Davidson wrote: > I decided to install FreeBSD and give it a try. My drive geometry is set > to 193821 cyls/63 sectors/16 heads. FreeBSD's fdisk says that's
Where are you reading that geometry? > incorrect and wants to use 12161 cyls/63 sectors/ 255 heads. Is it safe > to go ahead and create a FreeBSD partition with this drive geometry? I > would prefer not to hose everything installing this ;) Could be that FreeBSD is doing some kind of LBA32 equivalent. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users