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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!haven.umd.edu!decuac!vfofu1.dco.dec.com!darryl From: darryl@vfofu1.dco.dec.com (Darryl Wagoner) Subject: [386BSD] Disklabel help and large drives (1.7 gig) Message-ID: <1992Dec10.171917.20431@decuac.dec.com> Sender: news@decuac.dec.com (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: vfofu1.dco.dec.com Reply-To: darryl@sai.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corp., Washington ULTRIX Resource Center X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL6] Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1992 17:19:17 GMT Lines: 12 I know this is a FAQ which I have read, but I can't seem to partition my disk to anything but the default. What am I doing wrong? Do I need a disktab entrie to match my disk, before disklabel will work? Does the partition relate to fdisk format? Also does 386BSD have any problem supporting drives larger than 1 gig? thanks -darryl darryl@sai.com