[bug #17653] Sometimes (on some motherboards?) Flash Drives detected as floppy disk (fd1). How I can get access to partitions?

Follow-up Comment #3, bug #17653 (project grub): More news from syslinux front: Looking at source, first thing it does is some floppy block ax=0 int 13h call, then tries to detect if LBA (EBIOS) is needed. It then prints it booted using CBIOS, i.e. the reads were done using CHS calls. So far so

[bug #17653] Sometimes (on some motherboards?) Flash Drives detected as floppy disk (fd1). How I can get access to partitions?

Follow-up Comment #4, bug #17653 (project grub): On GRUB side it's interesting too. It's quite unfortunate situation: during GRUB setup the device is seen as HDD while on boot BIOS presents it twisted to a floppy. Syslinux uses same code for both so it doesn't matter there, however GRUB has the

[bug #18657] disk access problems on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu

URL: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?18657 Summary: disk access problems on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: tkoeller Submitted on: Sonntag 31.12.2006 um 00:17 Category: Disk amp; Partition