Martin K. Petersen wrote:
Because of 63-sector legacy problems a bunch of ATA vendors will initially ship 512/4096 drives that are not naturally aligned. I.e. logical sector 63 will be aligned on a 4KB hardware sector boundary to overcome the misaligned default partitioning.
I was under the impression Vista didn't do this? Is there any way to force these drives into a sane mode (at the expense of a total data loss)?
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