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Hello Maurice,
MK> That is rather strange then since I never used a bios function
> ever and yet the alterations made by committing a fdisk session
> to the mbr seems to be correct
Yes, but what you're writing to the MBR is a partition map and perhaps a
boot sector. Nothing to do with a disk's geometry (theoretical number of
cylinders, heads and sectors per track).
- Andy Ball
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