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--- www/42.html 2007/08/24 13:30:04 1.37
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code and in the userland utilities that manipulate disk blocks. Note
that some parts of the system are not 64-bit disk block clean yet, so partition
larger than 2TB cannot be used at the moment.
+Large (>2^32-1 sectors) SCSI disk sizes now probed.
Thread support for the Objective-C library (libobjc).
carp
route handling has been fixed, solving some problems the routing daemons were exhibiting
@@ -206,12 +207,20 @@
increase performance drastically, stateful passing more than twice as fast than before
a change in how the kernel random pool is stirred increases performance with network
interface cards that support interrupt mitigation a lot.
+i386 TLB handling improved to avoid possible corruption on Core2Duo processors.
+i386 and amd64 use the BIOS disk geometry when creating default disklabels.
+default disk geometry changed from 64 heads/32 sectors to 255 heads/63 sectors.
+more usb devices with various quirks coaxed to work.
+Archive/Wangtek cartridge tape drives (wt*) no longer supported.
Install/Upgrade process changes:
-- ...
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- Allow the specification of an NTP server during installation.
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- Allow no fsck'ing of clean non-root partitions during upgrade.
+
- Check for INSTALL.<arch> to confirm sets are for the correct architecture.
+
- Create and format the MSDOS partition for macppc installs in a more flexible and reliable way.
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alt="OpenBSD">
www@openbsd.org
-$OpenBSD: 42.html,v 1.37 2007/08/24 13:30:04 henning Exp $
+$OpenBSD: 42.html,v 1.38 2007/08/24 18:13:55 krw Exp $