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fix minor typos in Large-Disk-HOWTO.sgml
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@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ for the same disk. One often sees a translated geometry like */255/63
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used by one and an untranslated geometry like */16/63 used by another OS.
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used by one and an untranslated geometry like */16/63 used by another OS.
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(People tell me Windows NT uses */64/32 while Windows 2K uses */255/63.)
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(People tell me Windows NT uses */64/32 while Windows 2K uses */255/63.)
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Thus, it may be impossible to align partitions to cylinder boundaries
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Thus, it may be impossible to align partitions to cylinder boundaries
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according to each of the the various ideas about the size of a cylinder
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according to each of the various ideas about the size of a cylinder
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that one's systems have. Also different Linux kernels may assign
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that one's systems have. Also different Linux kernels may assign
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different geometries to the same disk.
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different geometries to the same disk.
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Also, enabling or disabling the BIOS of a SCSI card may change the
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Also, enabling or disabling the BIOS of a SCSI card may change the
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@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ What is the definition of alignment?
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MSDOS 6.22 FDISK will do the following:
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MSDOS 6.22 FDISK will do the following:
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1. If the first sector of the cylinder is a partition
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1. If the first sector of the cylinder is a partition
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table sector, then the rest of the track is unused,
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table sector, then the rest of the track is unused,
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and the partition starts with the the next track.
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and the partition starts with the next track.
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This applies to sector 0 (the MBR) and the partition table sectors
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This applies to sector 0 (the MBR) and the partition table sectors
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preceding logical partitions.
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preceding logical partitions.
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2. Otherwise, the partition starts at the first sector of the
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2. Otherwise, the partition starts at the first sector of the
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