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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
Subject: Re: ATA 4 KiB sector issues.
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:21:37 -0700
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On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 22:56 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, James.
> 
> On 03/16/2010 10:24 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
> > For msdos labels, it's embedded in the label ... for all other labels,
> > it's made up on the spot.
> 
> Where in the label?

No idea ... I only know you can use fdisk expert mode to change the
C/H/S layout and the change is preserved across reboots.

James