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Date:      Sat, 2 Sep 1995 15:46:20 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        julian@ref.tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, julian@freefall.FreeBSD.org, hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: boot -v error in printing..
Message-ID:  <199509022246.PAA03227@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199509022218.PAA05201@ref.tfs.com> from "Julian Elischer" at Sep 2, 95 03:18:20 pm

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> > >  0:03df3f20 0..991=992 cyl, 0..63=64 heads, 0..31=32 sects
> or more correctly..
>  0:03df3f20 0..991=992 cyl, 0..63=64 heads, 1..32=32 sects
>                                            ^^^^^^^^^^

I'd think that was wrong -- actually, isn't the fact that sectors
are option base one an artifact of the internal representation
more than any real numbering being imposed?

The option base should be uniform throughout.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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