From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 16 16:45:40 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A7FC1065676; Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:45:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xcllnt@mac.com) Received: from asmtpout017.mac.com (asmtpout017.mac.com [17.148.16.92]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 229938FC19; Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:45:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xcllnt@mac.com) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Received: from macbook-pro.jnpr.net (natint3.juniper.net [66.129.224.36]) by asmtp017.mac.com (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-8.01 (built Dec 16 2008; 32bit)) with ESMTPSA id <0KLC008BKBVL5C20@asmtp017.mac.com>; Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:45:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-id: <22247382-39CF-438A-8B65-C00ECFE196FE@mac.com> From: Marcel Moolenaar To: Ulf Lilleengen In-reply-to: <200906160833.33576.lulf@freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:45:21 -0700 References: <200906151618.n5FGIO0o094444@svn.freebsd.org> <4A367A11.4080202@FreeBSD.org> <20090616100938.R25672@delplex.bde.org> <200906160833.33576.lulf@freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Bruce Evans Subject: Re: svn commit: r194241 - head/lib/libdisk X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:45:40 -0000 On Jun 15, 2009, at 11:33 PM, Ulf Lilleengen wrote: > > I'm a bit confused now :) What bde@ said is that 255 is the max number of heads that is supported everywhere. 256 may work but is not always supported. Some web page states that DOS and Windows 95/98 don't support 256 heads(1). (1) http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/J.Steunebrink/bioslim.htm#4GB -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com