Re: PowerPC cd status
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 07:13:30PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> yes there is something there, but not much:
>
> 0000000 4552 0200 0000 1e44 0001 0001 0000 0000
> 0000020 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> *
> 0000760 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 55aa
> 0001000
>
>
> that is the first 512 bytes of the image made by mkhybrid that i have
> been testing.
>
> here is the next 512:
>
> 0000000 504d 0000 0000 0002 0000 0001 0000 0002
> 0000020 4170 706c 6500 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> 0000040 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> 0000060 4170 706c 655f 7061 7274 6974 696f 6e5f
> 0000100 6d61 7000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> 0000120 0000 0000 0000 0002 0000 0033 0000 0000
> 0000140 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> *
> 0001000
>
> this is documented in /usr/share/doc/mac-fdisk/README.gz it says you
> can have both a PC partition table and a mac partition table but the
> disk will not be intel bootable. (probably becuse of those couple
> bytes in use where a bootstrap would go)
Right. The question is if that interferes with PReP.
Dan
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