Re: RFC: Adding no-BIOS support to Linux?

Andre Hedrick (andre@suse.com)
Sat, 12 Feb 2000 21:18:26 -0800 (PST)


On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, Guest section DW wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 12, 2000 at 10:47:51AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > Hard disk geometry reading might fail, I am guessing.
>
> No disk manufactured less than ten years ago does have
> a geometry. There is no need at all to read any geometry.
>
> Andries

Here Here, I second Andries position on the geometry issue ;-)

Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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