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Forum: Storage (alternative) November 21st 09, 07:54 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

On Nov 21, 2:27*pm, Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:07:24 -0800 (PST), Al put
finger to keyboard and composed:

1) Are the units of...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 20th 09, 08:12 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

Al wrote:
Franc Zabkar wrote:
LBA = (C x 255 x 63) + (H x 63) + (S - 1)

and test data:

Al wrote:
Disk /dev/sda - 1000 GB / 931 GiB -...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 20th 09, 08:07 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

Franc Zabkar wrote:
LBA = (C x 255 x 63) + (H x 63) + (S - 1)

and test data:

Al wrote:
Disk /dev/sda - 1000 GB / 931 GiB - CHS 121601 255...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 19th 09, 10:00 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

On Nov 20, 6:41*am, "Rod Speed" wrote:
Al wrote:
On Nov 19, 9:33 pm, Arno wrote:
Al wrote:
a sector? ie 4 blocks =...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 19th 09, 09:59 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

On Nov 19, 5:38*pm, Franc Zabkar wrote:
Partition size (in sectors) = End LBA - Start LBA + 1

*= (Ce - Cs) x 255 x 63 + (He - Hs) x 63 + (Se - Ss) + 1

TestDisk...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 19th 09, 10:03 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

On Nov 19, 9:33*pm, Arno wrote:
Al wrote:
a sector? ie 4 blocks = 1 sector or whatever?

There's different block sizes, depending on usage....
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 19th 09, 03:52 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

On Nov 19, 11:41*am, "Rod Speed" wrote:
Al wrote:
Hi Folks,

C and H numbering starts at 0, but S starts at 1.
The the definition of a sector (on the physical...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 18th 09, 08:57 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

a sector? ie 4 blocks = 1 sector or whatever?

There's different block sizes, depending on usage. *Filesystem may
allocate space in 1k or 4k (or larger?) blocks depending on partition
...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 18th 09, 08:56 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

On Nov 19, 9:29*am, Grant wrote:
Forget CHS -- the important number for large disks is the 8225280
bytes per cylinder.

Can you use the 8225280 bytes per cylinder...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 18th 09, 06:52 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 789
Posted By Al[_4_]
Hard Drive Geometry 101

Hi Folks,

I am hoping some kind people on this NG could help me better
understand HDD Geometry. Dont get me wrong I have done some googling,
and read some wiki's - but some parts are still very...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 9th 09, 05:16 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 4
Views: 376
Posted By Al[_4_]
Jmicron eSATA controller

On Nov 10, 2:04*am, "Man-wai Chang to The Door (+MS=32B)"
wrote:
Al wrote:
Hi Folks,

I have a JMB36X Jmicron onboard (motherboard) eSATA controller.

I am...
Forum: Storage (alternative) November 9th 09, 01:17 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 4
Views: 376
Posted By Al[_4_]
Jmicron eSATA controller

Hi Folks,

I have a JMB36X Jmicron onboard (motherboard) eSATA controller.

I am trying to use it with a Icy Dock MB881US-1S-1 SATA hard drive
dock. This hard drive dock has the option to connect to...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 27th 09, 06:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 15
Views: 859
Posted By Al[_4_]
Power controller chip to turn on ATX

On Oct 27, 10:09*pm, Grinder wrote:
Al wrote:
Hi Guys,

I have got a mobo here that is dead. I have done all the usual stuff
like trying new PSU, bench...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 27th 09, 06:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 15
Views: 859
Posted By Al[_4_]
Power controller chip to turn on ATX

On Oct 28, 2:46*am, Meat Plow wrote:
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:03:07 -0700 (PDT), Al
wrote:

Hi Guys,

I have got a mobo here that is dead. I have...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 27th 09, 06:33 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 15
Views: 859
Posted By Al[_4_]
Power controller chip to turn on ATX

On Oct 28, 4:34*am, Paul wrote:
Al wrote:
Hi Guys,

I have got a mobo here that is dead. I have done all the usual stuff
like trying new PSU, bench testing etc. Its...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's October 27th 09, 08:03 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 15
Views: 859
Posted By Al[_4_]
Power controller chip to turn on ATX

Hi Guys,

I have got a mobo here that is dead. I have done all the usual stuff
like trying new PSU, bench testing etc. Its dead - as in no fans, no
nothing when you hit PWR button - PSU doesnt even...
Forum: Printers June 22nd 09, 11:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.periphs.printers,alt.comp.periphs.printers,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By Al[_4_]
HP LaserJet 3000DN - jobs jamming in print que

On Jun 22, 9:58*am, "David H. Lipman"
wrote:
From: "Al"

Look at the embeddedHPJetDirect as a possible issue.
If theHPJetDirect (the DN...
Forum: Printers June 21st 09, 09:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.periphs.printers,alt.comp.periphs.printers,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By Al[_4_]
HP LaserJet 3000DN - jobs jamming in print que

On Jun 22, 1:45*am, "David H. Lipman"
wrote:
From: "Al"

| Gidday Folks,

| Our little workgroup has a laserjet 3000DN connected to the...
Forum: Printers June 21st 09, 11:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.periphs.printers,alt.comp.periphs.printers,24hoursupport.helpdesk
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By Al[_4_]
HP LaserJet 3000DN - jobs jamming in print que

Gidday Folks,

Our little workgroup has a laserjet 3000DN connected to the router via
ethernet. Jobs sent to the printer from any of the computers seem to
be jamming the print que. You can try...
Forum: Printers June 18th 09, 09:23 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 0
Views: 688
Posted By Al[_4_]
HP Laserjet 3000DN - jamming in print que

Hi Guys,

I sure hope someone can come up with some good suggestions here. We
have got a LaserJet 3000DN which is connected to a router and to 3
Windows XP PC's in our workgroup.

Most things print...
Forum: Storage (alternative) April 5th 09, 05:54 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 1
Views: 162
Posted By Al[_4_]
Strange problem copying files.....

And whats even stranger is that if I format the disk, and dont put XP
on it, I can copy the files just fine!
Forum: Storage (alternative) April 5th 09, 05:11 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 1
Views: 162
Posted By Al[_4_]
Strange problem copying files.....

HI Folks,

Id be real interested on any thoughts on what might be going on here.
This is the situation so far:

1. Backed Up data from computer A to computer B by plugging in the the
hard disk to...
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