On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 21:34 +0200, Chris Chabot wrote: > Secondly these notes do mostly seemed geared towards quite advanced users? > Specificly "..you should use a utility that can read the drive geometry" .. > I think you've lost quite a bit of your target audiance there already.. What > utility, what do those values mean, how to use those values in the > workaround.. ? > I agree on this point totally. What format is the geometry in? I've seen various ways of reporting HD geometry from straight cylinder counts (4134788423 cyl), to the CHS 16/8/64 whatever style, etc. A sample of what the user would be looking for would probably be very helpful. -- David T Hollis <dhollis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>