In message <20121215175447.310...@gmx.com>,
"Dieter BSD" wrote:
>...Some sysadmins want
>the MBR to be read-only for various reasons.
Apparently, at least one sizeable company headquartered in Redmond,
Washington does too. Can't imagine why. :-)
http://www.zdnet.com/linux-foundation-uefi-s
Domagoj writes:
> MBR supports max of 4 slices/partitions.
4 primary partitions, there are the "extended/logical partitions",
which allow more.
> The '/usr/mdec/mbr_bootsel', which you've mentioned, is equivalent
> to FreeBSD's '/boot/boot0', which is tuned via 'boot0cfg' util.
> It will also sh
> > > So I use NetBSD's MBR for disks I want
> > > to boot from.
> >
> > Can I have a CMD sequence?
> >
> > First would be ...
> > # fetch ...
>
> Read NetBSD's fdisk(8) and mbr(8).
>
> The MBR is only 512 bytes, and must contain the code and data.
> This is very limiting, so there are multiple v
[ from the FreeBSD for serious performance? thread ]
> > So I use NetBSD's MBR for disks I want
> > to boot from.
>
> Can I have a CMD sequence?
>
> First would be ...
> # fetch ...
Read NetBSD's fdisk(8) and mbr(8).
The MBR is only 512 bytes, and must contain the code and data.
This is very lim
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