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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] A disk read error occurred
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Alexander (Sasha) Sirotkin, le Tue 01 Jul 2008 13:24:53 +0300, a écrit :
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 12:41 AM, Samuel Thibault
> <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
> > Alexander (Sasha) Sirotkin, le Mon 30 Jun 2008 23:23:18 +0300, a écrit :
> >> For some reason when I try to boot qemu with -hda /dev/sda (or -hda
> >> /dev/hda), i.e. to use raw disk, it fails with the above error message
> >> - "A disk read error occurred". This happens only on IBM/Lenovo
> >> laptops (tried a few models), while it works just fine on any other
> >> desktop or laptop I can get my hands on. Probably has something to do
> >> with bios...
> >>
> >> Any suggestions ?
> >
> > How big is the disk?
> 
> Not big, 40G.

Ok so that's not an LBA28 issue.

Samuel