RE: The WHY's (RE: ide drive w/dma ... system crash)

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Mon, 10 May 1999 15:35:10 -0700 (PDT)

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On Mon, 10 May 1999, Andre M. Hedrick wrote:
> > fill in the C/H/S data from somewhere else (eg, the BIOS data returned by
> > Andries' in the patched setup.S), rather than from drive_info,

I believe we could also generate a CHS blacklist, where the BIOS or drive
are known to return bogus geometries.

-Dan

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