Re: hard disk image

From	Marcel Mueller <news.5.maazl@spamgourmet.org>
Newsgroups	comp.os.os2.programmer.misc
Subject	Re: hard disk image
Date	2024-03-11 21:54 +0100
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Am 11.03.24 um 18:59 schrieb Dave Yeo:
> Paul Edwards wrote:
>> This is a FAT32, MBR and the partition starts at
>> sector LBA 128, not LBA 63.
>>
>> Is that an issue?
> 
> Generally OS/2 needs CHS partitioning with the cylinders aligned.

AFAIR this is not true. OS/2 fdisk and probably lvm refuses to do 
changes if the partition table is wrong. But I remember that I have 
booted from an HDD where the BIOS mapping was completely wrong.
To get aligned partitions on SSD with OS/2 tools working I used unusual 
mappings with 32 sectors per track.

Marcel

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hard disk image Paul Edwards <mutazilah@gmail.com> - 2024-03-11 22:38 +0800
  Re: hard disk image Paul Edwards <mutazilah@gmail.com> - 2024-03-12 00:19 +0800
  Re: hard disk image Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2024-03-11 10:59 -0700
    Re: hard disk image Paul Edwards <mutazilah@gmail.com> - 2024-03-12 04:22 +0800
      Re: hard disk image Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2024-03-11 16:12 -0700
        Re: hard disk image Paul Edwards <mutazilah@gmail.com> - 2024-03-12 11:59 +0800
          Re: hard disk image Paul Edwards <mutazilah@gmail.com> - 2024-03-12 19:13 +0800
          Re: hard disk image Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2024-03-12 08:59 -0700
    Re: hard disk image Marcel Mueller <news.5.maazl@spamgourmet.org> - 2024-03-11 21:54 +0100
  Re: hard disk image Paul Edwards <mutazilah@gmail.com> - 2024-03-18 08:01 +0800

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