On 06/04/09 20:51, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Bernie Innocenti wrote: >>> >>> Equally weird. The only "standard" ones are 64 heads, 32 sectors and >>> 255 heads, 63 sectors. >> >> Indeed, repartitioning the USB stick with 32 sectors and 255 heads fixed >> boot for a previously unbootable computer. >> > > 32x255? That's an odd mix? Does 32x64 work on that machine, too? Sorry, I mistyped the numbers. It was really 255 heads, 63 sectors: (parted) p Model: LEXAR JD EXPRESSION (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 123,86,26 Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B BIOS cylinder,head,sector geometry: 123,255,63. Each cylinder is 8225kB. Partition Table: msdos -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
