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Re: Booting a USB hard drive



On Lu, 09 mai 11, 14:31:35, owens@netptc.net wrote:
> 
> Peter 
> IIRC this WD is "special" (in a not-nice way).  In order to use it on 
> some O/S other than windoz you have to remove the hidden partition 
> with WDs "special" program and reformat the drive.  

Maybe a 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdX bs=2M' would also do the trick, but 
it will take a long time unless you add an apropiate 'count=X'.

Regards,
Andrei
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