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Date:      Wed, 06 Jan 1999 16:49:02 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, Andreas Braukmann <braukmann@tse-online.de>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Trouble booting from WinNT with new boot loader 
Message-ID:  <199901070049.QAA01493@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Jan 1999 15:08:24 PST." <Pine.BSF.3.95.990106150714.2734K-100000@current1.whistle.com> 

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> if the first sector passes 0x80
> then that is just fine.
> the bootblocks in da0 will be run and they will pick up the changed spec
> in the second block..

Except that in this case there are probably no bootblocks on da0 (swap 
partition, remember), and the "second block" is on da1 where the 
bootblocks won't be looking...
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