On 1/30/2016 5:03 PM, Chris Johnson wrote: > It likely is the case that partition 1 does not nicely end with the last > sector of cylinder 121599 but instead has some sectors in cylinder > 121600 and furthermore that partition 9's starting sector is also in > cylinder 121600 ... > Is that what's going on here? > > Given that this drive is SSD and the whole cylinder,head,sector thing is > all a mirage, I assume there is no value to trying to align the > partitions to cylinder boundaries.
Yes. The bottom line is: don't use cylinder mode. It is a 30 year old anachronism that is now just a lie with no basis in reality.
