[LUG] Re: Allow Me To Introduce Myself

[tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Sadie Brinham writes: 

> Dear All, 
>
> I thought it only civil to say a proper "Hello",as opposed to skulking 
> anonymously,leeching from your clever Linux minds!

Hi. I'm quite a new member and I just skulk mostly. 

> disk in which the number of cylinders is set to 20023.

Have a look at the Large Disk HOWTO. I think it says that you should try
not to describe the disk in the BIOS, especially not to use LBA. Linux does
not get disk geometry from the BIOS. 

Tony Sumner 


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