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?
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