Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 02:46:02 -0400 From: Larry Baird <lab@gta.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the fla driver definitely has bugs ... Message-ID: <20010426024602.A66333@gta.com> In-Reply-To: <80758.988263602@gta.com>; from phk@critter.freebsd.dk on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 07:40:02AM %2B0200 References: <3AE75F24.564CC9D4@aurora.regenstrief.org> <80758.988263602@gta.com>
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> You need to respect the 1024 cylinder thing on all disks. This > is more of an issue with devices as small as the DoC. Currious as to what other small devices you have seen that have the BIOS limitations associated with the DOC? All of of the others I have seen (compact flash and DOM) map more than one sector per track. This keeps the max cylinder down at a reasonable value for the BIOS. Larry -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Larry Baird | http://www.gnatbox.com Global Technology Associates, Inc. | Orlando, FL Email: lab@gta.com | TEL 407-380-0220, FAX 407-380-6080 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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