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Re: NetBSD/amd64 5.0.2 installer scribbled over my 2TB drive :(



On 28 Sep 2010, at 0:25, David Huang wrote:
> I then booted the NetBSD/amd64 5.0.2 CD and started to install NetBSD into 
> the 40GB at the end. Creating the NetBSD partition seemed to work fine 
> (although I did notice that if I changed the unit size to sectors, it 
> displayed negative numbers... sticking to megabytes or cylinders was fine 
> though).

Please try NetBSD 5.1_RC4. "sysinst" was fixed to work properly with drives 
over 1TB:

http://releng.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/req-5.cgi?show=758

        Kind regards

-- 
Matthias Scheler                           http://zhadum.org.uk/




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