Large Disk mini-HOWTO
Andries Brouwer,
aeb@cwi.nl
v1.0, 960626
All about disk geometry and the 1024 cylinder limit for disks.
1.
The problem
2.
Booting
3.
Disk geometry and partitions
4.
Translation and Disk Managers
5.
Kernel disk translation for IDE disks
5.1 EZD
5.2 DM6:DDO
5.3 DM6:AUX
5.4 DM6:MBR
5.5 PTBL
6.
Consequences
6.1 IDE details
6.2 SCSI details