On Sun, 04 May 2008 12:21:47 +0200, Jil Larner wrote: > You also ought to backup the full MBR, which is a good practice, so you > can bring back your boot sector and the partition table. Backing it up > if very painless, just a dd command, cf. http://gentoo-wiki.com/MBR .
The MBR contains only the primary partitions. If you have an extended partition, you will need to use sfdisk to make a separate backup of the logical partition table. -- Neil Bothwick Crayons can take you more places than starships. * Guinan
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