[root@localhost ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 536.8 GB, 536870912000 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 65270 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 14 2624 20972857+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda3 2625 3929 10482412+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda4 3930 65270 492721582+ 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 3930 65270 492721551 83 Linux
[root@localhost ~]# fdisk /dev/sda
The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 65270.
There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024,
and could in certain setups cause problems with:
1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old versions of LILO)
2) booting and partitioning software from other