David O'Brien wrote:
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 06:58:52PM +0100, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
First of all, the Partition Editor has the 'A' option to use all of the
available HDD space. It creates a DOS-compatible slice (starting at
sector 63 and ending on cylinder boundary). This is completely
Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 18:58:52, q (Ulrich Spoerlein) wrote about Sysinstall's
fdisk/disklabel should be improved:
US First of all, the Partition Editor has the 'A' option to use all of the
US available HDD space. It creates a DOS-compatible slice (starting at
US sector 63 and ending on cylinder
Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 16:43:12, q (Ulrich Spoerlein) wrote about Re: Sysinstall's
fdisk/disklabel should be improved:
It is NOT useless. Why do you think it is? Perhaps you don't relize
that some BIOS's wont boot from a hard disk that isn't partitioned to
agree with the specifications
Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
On Tue, 28.10.2003 at 23:29:03 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
It is NOT useless. Why do you think it is? Perhaps you don't relize
that some BIOS's wont boot from a hard disk that isn't partitioned to
agree with the specifications of the PeeCee. If you want to treat
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 06:58:52PM +0100, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
First of all, the Partition Editor has the 'A' option to use all of the
available HDD space. It creates a DOS-compatible slice (starting at
sector 63 and ending on cylinder boundary). This is completely useless
on servers and
On 28 Oct 2003, David O'Brien wrote:
It is NOT useless. Why do you think it is? Perhaps you don't relize
that some BIOS's wont boot from a hard disk that isn't partitioned to
agree with the specifications of the PeeCee. If you want to treat your
PC as a Sun, don't -- buy a Sun, FreeBSD runs
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:12:17 -0600, Mark Nipper [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
initial complaints, I do think that fdisk/disklabel in sysinstall
need to be improved upon. They do not handle multi-terabyte disk
arrays properly at all
You should probably use GPT on multi-terabyte disk arrays.
On 29 Oct 2003, Garrett Wollman wrote:
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:12:17 -0600, Mark Nipper [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
initial complaints, I do think that fdisk/disklabel in sysinstall
need to be improved upon. They do not handle multi-terabyte disk
arrays properly at all
You should probably
Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
Ok, this is perhaps pretty low priority to all of you (even to me), but
since I installed 2 new 5.1 systems this week I cursed sysinstall
several times!
First of all, the Partition Editor has the 'A' option to use all of the
available HDD space. It creates a DOS-compatible
On Monday 27 October 2003 04:28, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
First of all, the Partition Editor has the 'A' option to use all of the
available HDD space. It creates a DOS-compatible slice (starting at
sector 63 and ending on cylinder boundary). This is completely useless
on servers and the help
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