Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 14:30:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 14:30:05 -0400 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:24584 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 8 Jul 2002 14:29:19 -0400 Subject: Re: hd_geometry question. To: zippel@linux-m68k.org (Roman Zippel) Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 19:55:11 +0100 (BST) Cc: aebr@win.tue.nl (Andries Brouwer), schwidefsky@de.ibm.com (Martin Schwidefsky), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: from "Roman Zippel" at Jul 04, 2002 01:48:33 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 583 Lines: 14 > On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Andries Brouwer wrote: > > > It is rumoured that certain MO disks with a hardware sector size > > of 2048 bytes have partition tables in units of 2048-byte sectors. > > Why is it a rumour? AFAIK under DOS/Windows the partition table is in > units of sector size. Yes. I have Fujitsu M/O drives with this property. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/