Bernie Innocenti wrote:
>
> Equally weird. The only "standard" ones are 64 heads, 32 sectors and
> 255 heads, 63 sectors.
Shouldn't fdisk guess these values automagically?
And, more importantly, who are we going to blame if it doesn't? ;-)
I don't know. It might be an fdisk issue; Linux fdisk has *always*
behaved in this way, but I haven't looked at that code at all.
-hpa
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