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blue68f100 · 11-22-2008, 08:05 AM

Snap changed the starting blocks on a couple of OS's. If I recall it's determined by drive size. They took the total blocks divided by 7 or 8. I know the block info is stored in the 4-5% of the HD. This is where the drives fail at. Douglas may be able to help if you can reach him.

11-22-2008, 08:05 AM	#4
blue68f100 Thermophile Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Plano, TX Posts: 3,135	Re: Snap 2200 Snap changed the starting blocks on a couple of OS's. If I recall it's determined by drive size. They took the total blocks divided by 7 or 8. I know the block info is stored in the 4-5% of the HD. This is where the drives fail at. Douglas may be able to help if you can reach him. __________________ 1 Snap 4500 - 1.0T (4 x 250gig WD2500SB RE), Raid5, 1 Snap 4500 - 1.6T (4 x 400gig Seagates), Raid5, 1 Snap 4200 - 4.0T (4 x 2gig Seagates), Raid5, Using SATA converts from Andy Link to SnapOS FAQ's http://forums.procooling.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=13820