hi there, please compare the following for my external usb disk:
amaaq> sudo fdisk sd0 Disk: sd0 geometry: 60801/255/63 [976768065 Sectors] Offset: 0 Signature: 0xAA55 Starting Ending LBA Info: #: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0: 07 0 1 1 - 16317 254 63 [ 63: 262148607 ] HPFS/QNX/AUX 1: 0C 16318 0 1 - 32635 254 63 [ 262148670: 262148670 ] Win95 FAT32L 2: 83 32636 0 1 - 60800 254 63 [ 524297340: 452470725 ] Linux files* 3: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] unused and the dmesg when plugged in: umass0 at uhub3 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 umass0: Western Digital External HDD, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 2 umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only scsibus1 at umass0: 2 targets sd0 at scsibus1 targ 1 lun 0: <WD, 5000AAJS Externa, 101a> SCSI2 0/direct fixed sd0: 476940MB, 476940 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 976773168 sec total the cylinders, heads, sectors and the number of total sectors do not match. what does this mean? -- dinner: dead animals and some stuff out of the ground.