On Jul 22, 2005, at 10:46 AM, Ed Howland wrote:
I think Bryan explained all this at the meeting last night. In actual fact, it is Windows that breaks computers by messing with the disk geometry. Linux gets it right, but it gets it TOO right.
What caught me off guard was that Windows didn't even return with an error. I would have expect something to the effect of "No valid partitions. Do want to repartition?"
Your solution was recommended at one point by Bryan, but ask him specifically. He has his slides posted on discuss.
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