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Re: [Fwd: Bug#532202: grub-pc: behaves strange in virtualbox with a disk
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Samuel Thibault |
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Re: [Fwd: Bug#532202: grub-pc: behaves strange in virtualbox with a disk > 2 TB] |
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Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:57:45 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 |
Hello,
This is most probably a bug of the BIOS. I had pushed to bochs' BIOS
a patch to implement LBA48 so as to overcome the LBA28 limitation
(2^28*512 = 128GB), but it still has a 2^32 sectors limitation as all
computations are done with 32bit integers, that's 2TB...
Samuel