On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 08:18:50AM -0500, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: > So OpenBSD uses 64*32, divides the number of sectors (which all > devices do provide) by this value to give a cylinder count, and > truncates the fractional cylinder. So up to 64*31 = 1984 sectors > will be 'wasted'. > > Windows uses 255 * 63, so up to 255 * 62 = 15,810 sectors could be > 'wasted'.
Shouldn't the potential waste be 64*32-1 = 2047 and 255*63-1 = 16064, respectively?