Re: FreeBSD 6.1 setup doesn't see my HDD

2006-11-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 07:48:44PM +0200, Dima wrote: Well, this is something I have not seen, so I hope someone else can weigh in on it. jerry > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:58:32PM +0200, Dima wrote: > > > Hmmm. I am presuming you are booted from an install CD. > Yes, I'm booting from

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 setup doesn't see my HDD

2006-11-27 Thread Amit Joshi
On Monday 27 November 2006 23:18, Dima wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:58:32PM +0200, Dima wrote: > > > > >> By the way there are some error messages regarding this on Ctrl+Alt+F2 > >> (during install), but they say nothing to me: > >> ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying reques

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 setup doesn't see my HDD

2006-11-27 Thread Dima
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:58:32PM +0200, Dima wrote: > Hmmm. I am presuming you are booted from an install CD. Yes, I'm booting from install CD. >> By the way there are some error messages regarding this on Ctrl+Alt+F2 >> (during install), but they say nothing to me: >> ad0: WARNING - READ_D

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 setup doesn't see my HDD

2006-11-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:58:32PM +0200, Dima wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:10:16PM +0200, Dima wrote: > > Usually, with FreeBSD, you just ignore those geometry messages. > > This should be especially true if you plan to use the whole disk > > for FreeBSD.The geometry that is reported

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 setup doesn't see my HDD

2006-11-27 Thread Dima
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:10:16PM +0200, Dima wrote: > Usually, with FreeBSD, you just ignore those geometry messages. > This should be especially true if you plan to use the whole disk > for FreeBSD.The geometry that is reported is "virtual" and does > not really mean anything for you.D

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 setup doesn't see my HDD

2006-11-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 01:10:16PM +0200, Dima wrote: > Hi all. > I have Red Hat Linux 9 running on my server with HDD Western Digital > WD2500JB (250 GB IDE). I'd like to move to FreeBSD 6.1. > During install from CD setup doesn't recognize geometry of my HDD (it > says 484521/16/63 is wrong ge