Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 5 Dec 2000 19:12:24 +0100 | From | Guest section DW <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.17 + ide patches + 61gb ibm disc = problem |
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On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 05:15:25PM +0100, Daniel Sangenberg wrote:
> I have a problem with 2.2.17 + the latest ide patches and 2 * 61 gb ibm ide > discs, the discs are connected as slave on a two channels (onboard ide > channels on a asus p2b (i440BX Chipset)), there is nohing else connected on > the ide interface and the jumper settings are identical.
> hdb: IBM-DTLA-307060, 58644MB w/1916kB Cache, CHS=7476/255/63, UDMA(33) > hdd: IBM-DTLA-307060, 58644MB w/1916kB Cache, CHS=119150/16/63, UDMA(33)
> The difference in size and cylinders could cause a problem if this changes > in later versions, is this normal behaviour or did i do something wrong ?
This is normal behaviour. See http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/Large-Disk-14.html#ss14.2 ("14.2 Nonproblem: Identical disks have different geometry?") - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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