Re: [ros-dev] Announcement: New harddisk geometry next weekend

[Ameen Ross]

You've made your point by now...
Since Windows has only been optimized for SSD's since Win7, I don't 
think this is of much concern. Add to that the fact that you'd have to 
be insane to run ReactOS in it's current state on real (new) hardware.

Op 22-11-2011 10:22, ????????? schreef:
>  
> http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/6/5E66B27B-988B-4F50-AF3A-C2FF1E…
>  See slide 10
>  22.11.2011, 02:17, "Eric Kohl" <eric.kohl(a)t-online.de>de>:
>
>      Hi!
>
>      I plan to change the standard harddisk geometry from the old 32
>      sectors
>      and 64 heads geometry to the new 63 sectors and 255 heads geometry
>      next
>      weekend. The old disk geometry was used up to Windows NT4 and the new
>      geometry is used since Windows 2000. So I guess it is time for
>      ReactOS
>      to make this change too. ;-)
>
>      This should improve the compatiibility with other OSs because every
>      modern OS uses the new disk geometry.
>
>      Please note that you must delete and re-create all partitions on your
>      virtual harddisk in order to get a clean partition table when the new
>      disk geomerty is in use.
>
>
>      Regards,
>      Eric
>
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