Re: wrong cylinders of kingston usb pendrive [intel 82801DB]

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Feb 4 2008 00:15, Matthew Dharm wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:50:37AM +0100, Patrick Ringl wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am suffering from the following (usb-related?) problem:
>> >
>> > I have several different mashines - all x86 architecture - just lets call 
>> > them mashineA, mashineB and mashineC.
>> 
>> Is the kernel the same on all of these machines?
>
>I'm not sure it matters...
>
>usb-storage has no knowledge of CHS geometery.  It deals entirely in LBA.
>
>Does anyone know where the kernel gets the CHS geometery equivalent from?

Something like `hdparm -I` I suppose.

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