Subject: Re: ERR_NOOS in stand/mbr/mbr.S
To: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/28/2006 12:54:36
On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:27:23 -0400 (EDT), "Brian A. Seklecki"
<lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org> wrote:
> > geometry. Note the "geomspec" operand to vnconfig; if you get that right,
>
> "Ahhhh" you're right. I forgot about the whole PC BIOS LBA/CHS/Large mode
> access. I can toggle on or off LBA access mode on some of my dev boxes;
> however some of them like to probe it in CHS mode.
>
> What mode do you suppose a CF ATA adapter should be in? This is 1GIG, so
> translation is almost a must.
ENOCLUE.
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb