Re: Possible Install bug for the following hardware in FreeBSD Stable (4.3)

2001-05-31 Thread Darian Lanx
I had this problem after I enabled the '4092-cylinder limit' jumper on my Maxtor drive, because my BIOS (at that point) hung with a drive over 4092 cylinders. I flashed the BIOS afterwards, but forgot about the jumper, because windows/linux both (somehow) saw the full geometry of the drive.

Re: Possible Install bug for the following hardware in FreeBSD Stable (4.3)

2001-05-31 Thread David Taylor
On Thu, 31 May 2001, Darian Lanx wrote: I had this problem after I enabled the '4092-cylinder limit' jumper on my Maxtor drive, because my BIOS (at that point) hung with a drive over 4092 cylinders. I flashed the BIOS afterwards, but forgot about the jumper, because windows/linux both

Re: Possible Install bug for the following hardware in FreeBSD Stable (4.3)

2001-05-30 Thread Darian Lanx
This should be 60034905 = 3737*255*63 No, that value is correct, has to do with internals how sysctl calculates the offsets, but that is an linux issue I am aware off This should be 59554/16/63 and you do not get all drive space. As I mentioned, I am aware, that I do not get all drive