On 22.07.2017 19:35, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote: [...] >>> sudo losetup -o $((2048*512)) /dev/loop1 hd.img >> >> should'nt it be 63*512 ? >> > > nope should be 2048 and this is why --> > https://superuser.com/questions/352572/why-does-the-partition-start-on-sector-2048-instead-of-63 it is for new hard disks, here it conflicts with geometry used: >>>> fdisk -u -C100 -S63 -H16 hd.img and maybe conflicts with Bochs BIOS options or disk geometry options ? -- Best regards, Kamil Konieczny Samsung R&D Institute Poland _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies