Bernie Innocenti wrote:
Disk /dev/sdb: 2055 MB, 2055208960 bytes
221 heads, 2 sectors/track, 9081 cylinders
I don't know where fdisk, the Linux kernel, or whatever come up with
these kinds of geometries. They're almost universally non-bootable.
-hpa
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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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