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Re: Cannot find core.img on a 3Tb GPT usb disk
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Chris Murphy |
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Re: Cannot find core.img on a 3Tb GPT usb disk |
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Wed, 14 Aug 2013 08:27:39 -0600 |
On Aug 12, 2013, at 9:02 AM, Chris Murphy <address@hidden> wrote:
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> On Aug 12, 2013, at 7:42 AM, address@hidden wrote:
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>> Sector size (logical/physical): 4096B/4096B
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> This could be a problem for any BIOS that doesn't explicitly support a 4KB
> physical sector.
Physical sector isn't the problem, there are many such drives now but most are
512e drives. They emulate a 512 byte logical sector. The problem with this
drive is it also has a 4096 byte logical sector. I don't think it will work as
a boot drive. Also this:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2013-03/msg00022.html
Chris Murphy