On Tue, 2004-07-27 18:42:09 +0200, Leonardo Boselli <leo@dicea.unifi.it> wrote in message <[🔎] 4106A201.17750.EA97AA@localhost>: > Il 27 Jul 2004 alle 18:18 Jan-Benedict Glaw immise in rete > >> Try that with > >> a formerly booting NT system on a NTFS filesystem:) just copy the > >> "root"... by root i say /dev/hda , the raw partition. I worked fine > >> for me many times. > > > > Aren't MS-DOS' io.sys and msdos.sys expected to be in specific areas? > > only one of the two, in recent version, anyway as long the disk has the > same number of sectors and heads they will end on the same place Will they? How's that guaranteed when using tar/cpio or any other file-based backup method? MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 _ O _ "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg _ _ O fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! | im Irak! O O O ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(NEW_COPYRIGHT_LAW | DRM | TCPA));
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