Re: suspecious ide hdparm results with 2.4.1 (and a minor capacity question)

CaT (cat@zip.com.au)
Thu, 8 Feb 2001 09:37:46 +1100


On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 06:44:34PM +0100, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
> > It's currently in LBA mode (I believe) and that, to my knowledge,
> > wastes the most space.
>
> There are two entirely different things both called LBA.
> Neither of them wastes any space.

You sure? I admit to not having much knowledge of this but BIOS always
reports different sized for LBA, NORMAL and LARGE. This is what I'm
referring to.

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