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Re: getting pismo to boot by itself "smoke test"



Michael Schmitz wrote:
> 
> > > Do I get right that you are talking about the physical position? AFAIK
> > > only the logical partition number is important.
> >
> > yeah physical position is totally irrelevant, you can have it
> > physically at the end of the disk and then just reorder it so it
> > numbers at 2 or right after the drivers, that will also work fine.
> > mac-fdisk has a `r' command to reorder partitions but i have not
> > gotten around to figuring out exactly how it works...
> 
> :-) The mac-fdisk maintainer yet has to figure out how exactly reordering
> partitions works. I just need a scratch monkey to test this on. (goes
> digging for a spare zip ...)

Hmm... when I installed potato on my Pismo, it seemed rather easy. Too bad I
don't remember how I did it.


Michel


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)  \  CS student and free software enthusiast
Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \   member of XFree86 and the DRI project



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