The 1023 cylinder limit is BIOS limit for booting. If your BIOS is more
modern it will support booting from translated cylinder addresses >
1023. The easiest way to tell is to try updating your BIOS, and trying the
install.
With older hardware I would have to have boot partitions all located
On March 25, 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> John C Nolen wrote:
> > I have a 40 GB hard disk that was made in 2001 with windows xp
> > installed on a 20 GB partition. BIOS setup says 19158 cylinders, 16
> > heads and 255 sectors.
> > I want to install freeBSD on the second 20 GB partition. All th
John C Nolen wrote:
> I have a 40 GB hard disk that was made in 2001 with windows xp
> installed on a 20 GB partition. BIOS setup says 19158 cylinders, 16
> heads and 255 sectors.
> I want to install freeBSD on the second 20 GB partition. All the
> instructions seem to refer to small disks, as they
I have a 40 GB hard disk that was made in 2001 with windows xp installed
on a 20 GB partition. BIOS setup says 19158 cylinders, 16 heads and 255
sectors.
I want to install freeBSD on the second 20 GB partition. All the
instructions seem to refer to small disks, as they appear to require
cylinde
