Origin of hard drive parameters

Basically, I want to know where the BIOS gets the hard drive parameters when the Drive Type is set to "AUTO" in the BIOS configuration. The best I've been able to come up with from the internet is an "IDENTIFY" command that purportedly () gets

RE: Origin of hard drive parameters

> -Original Message- > From: Chuck Swiger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 2:55 PM > To: Hilt, Ian > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Origin of hard drive parameters > > On Sep 6, 2006, at 11:40 AM, Hilt, Ian wrote:

RE: Origin of hard drive parameters

> -Original Message- > From: Chuck Swiger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 4:21 PM > To: Hilt, Ian > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Origin of hard drive parameters > > On Sep 6, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Hilt, Ian wrote: &

Problem with gnome_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf

I tried enabling all GNOME 2.16 services with gnome_enable="YES" in the /etc/rc.conf file. However, this did not start any programs referenced by this web page . This page didn't help much in the way of troubleshooting. It seemed pretty straig

RE: Problem with gnome_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf

> -Original Message- > From: Norberto Meijome [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 9:59 AM > To: Hilt, Ian > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Problem with gnome_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf > > On Thu, 22 Fe