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Subject: Problem Report bin/5732: 2.2.5 Won't install using partition created by OS/2 Fdisk. LBA mode is turn on.

>Number:         6094
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Problem Report bin/5732: 2.2.5 Won't install using partition created by OS/2 Fdisk. LBA mode is turn on.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gnats-admin
>State:          closed
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Mar 22 01:00:00 PST 1998
>Closed-Date:    Sun Mar 22 09:32:55 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:  Thu Jul 01 05:37:25 GMT 2004
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: steve 
State-Changed-When: Sun Mar 22 09:32:55 PST 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
Intended as a followup to bin/5732. 
>Unformatted:
Are you sure that the error you are seeing doesn't refer to the root
partition not being in the first 1024 cylinders?  Is the partition
you're creating at the beginning or the end of the disk?  I use OS/2's
boot manager and it works great for me.

	Could you try downloading the boot disk from the latest 2.2.6-Beta at
releng22.freebsd.org and see if that helps?

Thanks,

Doug
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