From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Lord Subject: Re: WDC WD20EARS and 4k sector size Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:23:23 -0500 Message-ID: <4D3E503B.40207@teksavvy.com> References: <20110125030410.GA24024@MAIL.13thfloor.at> <20110125033259.GC24024@MAIL.13thfloor.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:13293 "EHLO ironport2-out.pppoe.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752879Ab1AYEXY (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:23:24 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: "Martin K. Petersen" Cc: Herbert Poetzl , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org On 11-01-24 10:52 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: .. > If the drive had reported its block size correctly mkfs would have > picked this information up automatically. Apparently revision 00Z drives now show 4096 physical sector size, with 512 for logical. Can anyone out there confirm this first-hand? (hdparm -I) Thanks