Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote: > Nicolas George a écrit : >> Le duodi 2 nivôse, an CCXXIV, Sven Hartge a écrit :
>>> And this is why I love the GPT. There is a defined space for the >>> bootloader to be and no nether region of swirly unknowness between >>> the MBR and the start of the first partition. > Note that current partition tools leave a bigger gap than ~31 KB, > typically ~1 MB to ensure partition alignment. So on a newer > installation you would not face that problem again even with an MSDOS > partition table. Correct. But that space is still indefined and who knows what tries to write data into that place. S° -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.