"Willem Jan Withagen" <wjw_at_withagen.nl> wrote: > Although I see your point, I need/want a selector which understands the fact > that > the slice on which the bootcode is is at the far, far end of the disk. > ASnd from what I gather, this will just replace the selector code which norma > lly > lives in the MBR??? Yes, but this MBR boot sector understands how to locate and load the boot code "at the far end of the disk", if packet mode is enabled (and if your motherboard BIOS supports packet mode, which most modern motherboards should). -- Darryl Okahata darrylo_at_soco.agilent.com DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not constitute the support, opinion, or policy of Agilent Technologies, or of the little green men that have been following him all day.Received on Thu May 13 2004 - 12:28:29 UTC
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