>This is maybe a stupid question, but are your settings of your hard disk
>in the BIOS are set to LBA? cause it doesn't seem so from the info you
>gave.
>
>Hetz
>
>
>On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>
>> Previously Khimenko Victor wrote:
>> > You gave way not enough information to gave you wise answer (what
version of
>> > kernel you are using, what motherboard, what version of hdparm, etc,
etc).
>>
>> Kernel: 2.2.14pre11. hdparm version 3.6. Motherboard is an Intel SE440BX.
>>
>> > Try to do the following:
>> >
>> > # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1
>> >
>> > Then reboot. This way you'll destroy partition table completely and
kernel
>> > will not try to use it to determine size of disk.
>>
>> Already tried that, it doesn't help. That was actually the very first
>> thing I tried..
>>
>> Wichert.
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