From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] MBR messed up on installation
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 08:55:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <290d7653665aee78a057e836829bb903@coraid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070523183556.GA2037@polynum.com>
why is netbsd making up chs numbers? it would seem to me that that is
the problem. i'm not sure where the fdisk partition table standard is,
so i can't say definatively this is wrong. but it seems like trouble, making
up one's on chs numbers.
- erik
> Disk: /dev/rwd0d
> NetBSD disklabel disk geometry:
> cylinders: 38792, heads: 16, sectors/track: 63 (1008 sectors/cylinder)
> total sectors: 39102336
>
> BIOS disk geometry:
> cylinders: 1024, heads: 255, sectors/track: 63 (16065 sectors/cylinder)
> total sectors: 39102336
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-24 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-23 18:35 tlaronde
2007-05-24 12:55 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2007-05-24 13:13 ` Paweł Lasek
2007-05-28 18:05 ` [9fans] Re: [explanations] " tlaronde
2007-05-28 23:31 ` Paweł Lasek
2007-05-29 0:14 ` tlaronde
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