From: Andries Brouwer <aeb@veritas.com>
To: raptor <raptor@antifork.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: possible bug in hd geometry detect code?
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 01:12:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001102011205.A11776@veritas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0011011436350.516-100000@hacaro.rewt.mil>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0011011436350.516-100000@hacaro.rewt.mil>; from raptor@antifork.org on Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 02:37:00PM +0100
On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 02:37:00PM +0100, raptor wrote:
: I've recently experienced a problem with hd geometry on Linux kernel
: 2.2.17. I've got 2 identical hard drives, set up as LBA on BIOS. BIOS sees
: them both with geometry 1245/255/63, while Linux sees the second one as
: 19857/16/63.
See the large disk howto, especially the section
"14.2 Nonproblem: Identical disks have different geometry?"
Andries
http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/Large-Disk-14.html#ss14.2
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-01 13:37 possible bug in hd geometry detect code? raptor
2000-11-01 15:42 ` Andre Hedrick
2000-11-01 16:36 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2000-11-02 0:12 ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
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