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From: Paul Everlund <tdv94ped@cs.umu.se>
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To: Xeon <xeon@gmx.ch>
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Subject: Re: mount_msdos
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Xeon wrote:
> 
> hello
> here is the ouput that dmesg gives me concerning my disks (the
> troublemaker is ad6):
> 
> ad4: 43979MB <IBM-DTLA-307045> [89355/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA100
> ad5: 58644MB <IC35L060AVER07-0> [119150/16/63] at ata2-slave UDMA100
> ad6: 12949MB <IBM-DJNA-371350> [26310/16/63] at ata3-master UDMA33
> 
> the reason for such high numbers is the kernel-option ATA_STATIC_ID
> (at least I think it's caused by this option). somewhen in the past
> I came on the idea to put this in, perhaps I should delete it?
> 
> I tried s1-s4 and always the same error. maybe it's because it's
> formated with quick-formatoption of windows?
> 
> mfg
> chris

Is your MS-DOS FAT32-partition compressed? If I recall correct, Win
can use some kind of disk compression on the fly to put more data on
the disk. Maybe the mount_msdos can not handle compressed FAT32-par-
titions?

Just a thought.

Best regards,
Paul

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