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Re: [Qemu-devel] Qemu limited to 11GB
From: |
Dag Wieers |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] Qemu limited to 11GB |
Date: |
Sun, 5 Dec 2004 03:23:24 +0100 (CET) |
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Mutt/1.2.5.1i |
On Sat, 4 Dec 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 12:32:42PM +0100, Dag Wieers wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I try to use a 80GB disk with qemu, the BIOS (and underlying os)
> > reports it as a 10GB disk. I've tried providing the CHS values using
> > -hdachs, but it does not work either.
> >
> > qemu -hdachs "155061,16,63" -hda /dev/hda
>
> 115061 % 65536 = 23989
>
> 23989*16*63*512/1024^3 = 11
>
> try using 255/256 heads instead of the 16 heads ...
No use, I already tried that. It really seems to me that there's a limit
in qemu.
-- dag wieers, address@hidden, http://dag.wieers.com/ --
[all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power]