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Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,
	Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>, src-committers@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r194241 - head/lib/libdisk
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on 16/06/2009 09:33 Ulf Lilleengen said the following:
> 
> I'm a bit confused now :)
> 
> Fdisk allowed 256 as a valid number of heads. Are you saying it should still 
> be allowed?

I think that Bruce meant exactly that.
Maximum head number/id is 255 (minimum head number is 0).
Maximum number/count of heads is 256.

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Andriy Gapon