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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!cs.utexas.edu!atlantis.utmb.edu!news.tamu.edu!spectre.star.harc.edu!news From: gumby@guyton.com (Dave Guyton) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Is FreeBSD support EIDE HD ??? Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 01:53:30 GMT Organization: Houston Advanced Research Center Lines: 17 Message-ID: <432hs5$9pa@spectre.star.harc.edu> References: <42mon3$fub@bilbo.nask.org.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: 199.3.234.202 X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 jarekb@ire.pw.edu.pl (Jaroslaw Bazydlo) wrote: >Is it support EIDE HD ??? I've got problems with labelling a 1.2G disk, >and if FreeBSD does support EIDE then it means that i'am doing something >wrong. >Waiting for answer.. Yes, it supports EIDE. I currently have it running on a Conner 1.2 gig using a VESA EIDE controller. I had to make the root partition (/) 25 MB for it to boot however. I think the boot partition needs to be within the 1024 cylinder limit. Dave Guyton gumby@guyton.com