Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-02 Thread Hiten Pandya
Hmm, OK. Let me rephrase it all. I have a 120G IDE disk, which is under LBA mode. It is the second disk on my system. I have been using it with my old (julyish) -current for a while now as a backup disk thingy. My disk layout: ad1s1: 8997MB FreeBSD slice ad1s3: 50995MB

Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-02 Thread walt
Hiten Pandya wrote: Hmm, OK. Let me rephrase it all. I have a 120G IDE disk, which is under LBA mode. It is the second disk on my system. I have been using it with my old (julyish) -current for a while now as a backup disk thingy. My disk layout: ad1s1: 8997MB FreeBSD slice ad1s3:

Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-02 Thread Hiten Pandya
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 10:38:33AM -0800, walt wrote the words in effect of: Hiten Pandya wrote: Hmm, OK. Let me rephrase it all. I have a 120G IDE disk, which is under LBA mode. It is the second disk on my system. I have been using it with my old (julyish) -current for a while

Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-02 Thread walt
Hiten Pandya wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 10:38:33AM -0800, walt wrote the words in effect of: Hiten Pandya wrote: Hmm, OK. Let me rephrase it all. I have a 120G IDE disk, which is under LBA mode. It is the second disk on my system. I have been using it with my old (julyish) -current

Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-02 Thread Hiten Pandya
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 02:42:41PM -0800, walt wrote the words in effect of: Okay. Well, I see that just today sysinstall/label.c was updated to correct an error. I have no idea if that may be your problem, but errors do creep in regularly into -CURRENT, so it's possible. My gut feeling

Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-01 Thread Hiten Pandya
Hi there. I tried installing the 5.0-CURRENT-20021028-JPSNAP ISO today, on my 120G harddrive, which is the second one on the system. Sysinstall failed to get the right geometry of the disk, even though the BIOS was in LBA mode. My 50G FreeBSD partition (ad1s3) as two partitions, 1000MB and a

Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-01 Thread Hiten Pandya
On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 08:56:44PM +, Hiten Pandya wrote the words in effect of: Hi there. I tried installing the 5.0-CURRENT-20021028-JPSNAP ISO today, on my 120G harddrive, which is the second one on the system. Sysinstall failed to get the right geometry of the disk, even though

Re: Unsucessful with 5.0-CURRENT Installation on a 120G IDE HDD

2002-11-01 Thread walt
Hiten Pandya wrote: Hi there. I tried installing the 5.0-CURRENT-20021028-JPSNAP ISO today, on my 120G harddrive, which is the second one on the system. Sysinstall failed to get the right geometry of the disk, even though the BIOS was in LBA mode. My 50G FreeBSD partition (ad1s3) as two