Re: disklablel/gpart [Was: AMD 780G chipset major issues 3/3 (btx)]

From: Diego Depaoli <trebestie_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:58:56 +0200
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Jung-uk Kim <jkim_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Thursday 16 April 2009 11:14 am, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> Be warned that gpart says back something like "partition has boot
>> code" and it's not terribly clear what is actually meant here: "it
>> (already) has boot code, so I am not doing anything" or "I did my
>> job and it (now) has boot code". It is the latter :-)
>
> Well, I recalculated everything with help of trusty bc(1). ;-)
>
> Seriously, I must say you should back it up first if the data is
> important.  When I got my current laptop, I had to reinstall all OSes
> several times in different orders to make all OS loaders agree with
> an MBR. :-(

Many thanks to all.
I wiped a slice on the 2nd drive, now I begin to backup data.
If you read about a brutally murdered husband, then something gone wrong.

Regards
-- 
Diego Depaoli
Received on Thu Apr 16 2009 - 18:58:58 UTC

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