On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 10:24:00PM +0800, Ho Chaw Ming wrote: > Check your bios, and make sure that you did not have IDE mode enabled and > AHCI is selected . Also, is this one of the "Green" series of WD disks? Those have a 4KB sector size, not the old/traditional 512B sector size. This has performance ramifications in that you must have partitions begin on a sector boundary or performance goes to the dogs. There are a number of articles about it on various geek sites, sorry I can't point you to one offhand. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .---- Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / / / / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / / (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471 -------------------------------- Jude 1:24,25 --------------------------------- _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos