Hi there
I have a 600mhz PIII computer with an older BIOS that will not recognize
my 160GB new HD that I installed for use with FreeBSD.
I can install FBSD if I limit the drive to 32GB, but before I settle with
that, is there a way I can access the entire drive ... perhabs by using a
smaller driv
> Hi there
>
> I have a 600mhz PIII computer with an older BIOS that will not
> recognize my 160GB new HD that I installed for use with FreeBSD.
>
> I can install FBSD if I limit the drive to 32GB, but before I settle
> with that, is there a way I can access the entire drive
|Have you tried and fa
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:27:58 -0700 (MST)
Christoper Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I have a 600mhz PIII computer with an older BIOS that will not
> recognize my 160GB new HD that I installed for use with FreeBSD.
>
> I can install FBSD if I limit the drive to 32GB, but before I
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:18:15AM -0700, Christoper Tucker wrote:
> > Hi there
> >
> > I have a 600mhz PIII computer with an older BIOS that will not
> > recognize my 160GB new HD that I installed for use with FreeBSD.
> >
> > I can install FBSD if I limit the drive to 32GB, but before I settle
>
Christoper Tucker wrote:
> I used the "all" command here. Using the Seagate utility, the drive had
> earlier been set to 160GB, yet the installer sees 120GB here, it seems.
The IDE interface that the drive is connected to does not support LBA48
addressing, and thus can only address 2^28 sectors, o
Thanks for all your help ... I've got a better understanding of how this
works and I am now proceeding with an "official" non-test installation :)
- Chris
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On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 02:27 -0700, Christoper Tucker wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I have a 600mhz PIII computer with an older BIOS that will not recognize
> my 160GB new HD that I installed for use with FreeBSD.
>
> I can install FBSD if I limit the drive to 32GB, but before I settle with
> that, is th
