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Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? (Developers)

posted by fritz.mueller , Munich, Germany, 24.11.2022, 18:47

> In fact there seems to be a second bug when detecting the total cylinder
> count in LBA mode resulting in a reported disk size that is too large and
> partitions exceeding the end of disk.
>
> https://gitlab.com/FreeDOS/base/fdisk/-/issues/7

there is one more thing, closer to label than to fdisk, but it says to me that fdisk reads only one entry of (seems there are written two entries) the hd label.

see:
https://gitlab.com/FreeDOS/issue-reporting/-/issues/31

just for information

willi

Complete thread:

• Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 20.11.2022, 19:09
  • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - Japheth, 21.11.2022, 08:10
    • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 21.11.2022, 11:21
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        • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - fritz.mueller, 22.11.2022, 12:06
          • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 23.11.2022, 14:36
            • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - tom, 23.11.2022, 16:22
              • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 23.11.2022, 20:23
  • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - glennmcc, 23.11.2022, 19:55
    • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 23.11.2022, 20:17
    • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 23.11.2022, 20:52
      • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - boeckmann, 24.11.2022, 15:38
        • Bug in FreeDOS FDISK 1.3.4 or BIOS? - fritz.mueller, 24.11.2022, 18:47