In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bruce Evans writes:
>>>: It seems that our new boot blocks doesn't like the taste of disks
>>>: prepared according to the meagre information we have in the handbook.
>>>
>>>How does this script differ from 'disklabel -w wd0 auto'? It does do
>>>the fdisk stuff (your script, not the disklabel command).
>>
>>It differs in that you can boot from the disk afterwards with my script,
>>you cant with disklabel -w wd0 auto.
>
>That may be because you forgot to supply the -r or -B args to disklabel,
>[...]
No it is because the fool BIOS belives the 50000 in the MBR.
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