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From: Timothy J Kniveton <tim+@CMU.EDU>
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development
Subject: Re: fdisk
Date: Thu,  3 Feb 1994 09:27:03 -0500
Organization: Freshman, CIT general, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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i used the dos fdisk to set up a partition, then used the freebsd
install, which used the incorrect geometry and screwed up the disk so
that neither worked and i had to start over.