5.0-R won't boot partition 60G into a drive

Cliff L. Biffle cbiffle at safety.net
Sat May 17 09:15:58 PDT 2003


On Saturday 17 May 2003 08:30 am, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> For as long as I remember, FreeBSD has had issues booting a kernel
> beyond the first 1GB of a disk.

Actually, I'm not sure this is true anymore...on my machine here my -stable 
partition starts just about 60G in and I've had no trouble.  That's why I was 
so floored by this new machine that argued with me.

-Cliff L. Biffle


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