On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 10:14:29PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> >>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Clausen <alex@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> For unknown reasons these drive report themselves as 512-byte drives
> >> despite using 4096-byte sectors internally.
>
> Alexander> ouch.
>
> Yeah, I know...
>
>
> Alexander> $ sudo cfdisk -P s /dev/sdb FATAL ERROR: Bad primary
> Alexander> partition 0: Partition ends in the final partial cylinder
>
> Alexander> bug?
>
> I'm not sure cfdisk has been kept in sync with the alignment and block
> size changes. Karel?
Unfortunately, sfdisk and cfdisk have no clue about alignment and
disks topology.
Now only the fdisk and parted commands are ready for new disks.
Karel
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