Subject: Re: boot disc
To: NetBSD mailing list <nbsd@righi.df.unibo.it>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 12/28/2000 10:54:53
At 10:02 AM 12/28/2000 +0100, NetBSD mailing list wrote:
>I have 32 megs now....
>Well I Am so sad to read that I will have problem with scsi disk.
>rite now my machine has no disc....
>
>I have a barracuda digital rz29 disc 4GB on the 4000/60 but I Am actually
>booting from a old scsi DISC which was already inside my VAXen it is a
>only 500MB disk.
>
>So if I buy a let's say 9GB disk to install on my 4000/90 NetBSD won't
>boot from it ??

NetBSD will boot fine. (I had a 18GB disk on a VS4000/90 for a while).
Note that only VS3100 has problems with small disks and that only
applies to the root partition.
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