Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 1 Nov 2000 07:42:45 -0800 (PST) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: possible bug in hd geometry detect code? |
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On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, raptor wrote:
> hda: FUJITSU MPF3102AH, ATA DISK drive > hdc: FUJITSU MPF3102AH, ATA DISK drive > ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > hda: FUJITSU MPF3102AH, 9773MB w/2048kB Cache, CHS=1245/255/63, UDMA > hdc: FUJITSU MPF3102AH, 9773MB w/2048kB Cache, CHS=19857/16/63, UDMA
No your BIOS is stupid and does not assume you will have a disk on the second channel. Thus, one does LBA translation and the other does CHS.
Cheers,
Andre Hedrick CTO Timpanogas Research Group EVP Linux Development, TRG Linux ATA Development
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