On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:57:45PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > This is most probably a bug of the BIOS. I had pushed to bochs' BIOS > a patch to implement LBA48 so as to overcome the LBA28 limitation > (2^28*512 = 128GB), but it still has a 2^32 sectors limitation as all > computations are done with 32bit integers, that's 2TB...
Actually, I fixed that a while ago. Recent bochsbios should support 48-bit offsets. But not all proprietary BIOSes do, of course. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
