Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-04 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Walther, Christoph wrote: > Hello David Raeker-Jordan, > > perhaps, that's the tip for you: > > keep the harddisk jumpered to use the _full_ capacity, e.g. 60GB, > use a 2.4.20-Kernel, > > .config-File: > > # > # IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices > # > CONFIG_IDEDISK_STROKE=y > > edited by mak

Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-04 Thread Walther, Christoph
Hello David Raeker-Jordan, perhaps, that's the tip for you: keep the harddisk jumpered to use the _full_ capacity, e.g. 60GB, use a 2.4.20-Kernel, .config-File: # # IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices # CONFIG_IDEDISK_STROKE=y edited by make menuconfig. That means, to activate in the kernel the

Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-03 Thread Kent West
David Raeker-Jordan wrote: Kent West wrote: David Raeker-Jordan wrote: Here is what Debian's fdisk reports: Disk /dev/hdb: 33.8 GB, 33820286976 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4111 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes I then booted Knoppix, and it sees the whole

Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Kent West wrote: > David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > >Here is what Debian's fdisk reports: > > > >Disk /dev/hdb: 33.8 GB, 33820286976 bytes > >255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4111 cylinders > >Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > > >I then booted Knoppix, and it sees the whole 60 MB. Her

Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-03 Thread Kent West
David Raeker-Jordan wrote: Greetings, I am running a mix of testing and unstable. I am using the unstable version of fdisk that comes with the util-linux package. I recently installed a new Samsung 60 MB HD into a 1998 "vintage" Celeron machine as /dev/hdb. The BIOS reports the drive as 30 MB. I

Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
--gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Greetings, I am running a mix of testing and unstable. I am using the unstable version of fdisk that comes with the util-linux package. I recently installed a ne