Hello Edwards, thanks for comments !
> Is there any way you can compare the sector size etc. on the partitions > please? > here is what i get using /sbin/parted : Information: the OS thinks the geometry on /dev/sda is 14946/255/63. Therefore, the cylinder 1024 ends at 8032.499M. Disk geometry for /dev/sda: 0.000-117246.937 megaoctets Label type for the disk : msdos Minor Start End Type File.Sys Flags 1 0.031 32773.227 primary FAT 2 32781.072 117239.985 extended lba 5 32781.103 65554.299 logical FAT 6 65554.330 98327.526 logical FAT 7 98327.558 117239.985 logical FAT > I know different size drives can be formatted with different sector sizes > etc. now, i don't know where to get the information for the block size, but as i made the partition using WinXP, i chose to take the default block size for FAT32. thereafter, i let the program running ..... can this help you ? thanks for further comments ! Marc -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
