On 5 November 2010 11:05, Chris G cl@isbd.net wrote:
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 12:03:30AM +0000, Wayne Stallwood wrote: I'm running a pretty recent kernel - 2.6.32-25-generic.
As to the reported geometry differences, I wouldn't worry too much, particularly if the drives aren't the exact same model. Cylinder, Head Sector addressing is pretty meaningless (and emulated) nowadays. What kernel versions are you both on ?
'both'? The original Ubuntu installation (which formatted the first drive) will be a few versions back from the current 2.6.32-25-generic.
Both as in you and me?
Linux quicklime 2.6.32-25-generic #45-Ubuntu SMP Sat Oct 16 19:48:22 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
Tim.