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From: Seewer Philippe
Subject: Re: Disk geometry from /sys
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 11:48 pm

Francis Moreau wrote:
[snip]
I'm quoting from http://www.mossywell.com/boot-sequence/
[quote]
LBA has been around since around 1981. It is the method used to access 
SCSI drives. However, in the mid-1990s IDE disks finally caught up with 
SCSI and started to use LBA as well.
[/quote]

Further Information is provided by wikipedia as well:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCSI
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical_block_addressing

Have fun!
Philippe Seewer
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Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Wed Apr 9, 1:53 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Lennart Sorensen, (Wed Apr 9, 2:28 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Alan Cox, (Wed Apr 9, 2:52 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Mark Lord, (Wed Apr 9, 2:57 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Bernd Eckenfels, (Wed Apr 9, 3:16 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, linux-os (Dick Johnson), (Thu Apr 10, 5:22 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Bill Davidsen, (Thu Apr 10, 6:58 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Lennart Sorensen, (Thu Apr 10, 7:52 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Thu Apr 10, 12:05 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Thu Apr 10, 12:15 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Thu Apr 10, 12:23 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Mark Lord, (Thu Apr 10, 12:53 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Mon Apr 14, 5:57 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Tue Apr 15, 12:40 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Wed Apr 16, 12:49 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Thu Apr 17, 7:09 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Thu Apr 17, 7:49 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Mark Lord, (Fri Apr 18, 6:22 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Fri Apr 18, 6:37 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Tue Apr 22, 1:10 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Tue Apr 22, 1:11 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Tue Apr 22, 1:16 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Mark Lord, (Tue Apr 22, 3:44 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Tue Apr 22, 11:44 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Tue Apr 22, 11:48 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Tue Apr 22, 11:53 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Tue Apr 22, 11:56 pm)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Francis Moreau, (Wed Apr 23, 12:02 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Seewer Philippe, (Wed Apr 23, 2:33 am)
Re: Disk geometry from /sys, Mark Lord, (Wed Apr 23, 6:47 am)