The HPA is not removed from the drive, just temporarily disabled, so it will return after a hard power cycle. This does have the undesired result however, of breaking windows if you warm boot. You would think that the reboot would reset the drive, but alas...
-- Do NOT disable HPA by default -> leads to data loss https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/380138 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs