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posted by Ringding, 29.01.2021, 09:30

> Here are the partition tables:
>
> BI Type                    Start-C/H/S   End-C/H/S     Sector     Size     
> MB
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 80 0c Prim. DOS,FAT32,LBA     0/  0/ 1 1006/254/63       2048   65536000
> 32000
> 00 83 Linux ext2fs         1007/  0/ 1   63/254/63   65538048   67108864
> 32768
>

>
> So fdisk translates the Start-CHS (0/0/1) into a LBA and reads this sector.
> That's wrong for both FAT32 partitions on Disk 1 and 2.

On disk 2, C/H/S is actually wrong for the first partition, though, which is supposed to start at sector 2048.

 

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