Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:42:31 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Here is what IBM thinks about using FreeBSD on their newer Thinkpads Message-ID: <200011291942.eATJgVF30682@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:25:39 MST." <200011291925.MAA21813@harmony.village.org>
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> In message <200011291927.eATJRZF30602@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Mike Smith writes:
> : >
> : > Also, does anybody know if dangerously dedicated works :-)
> :
> : Still uses an active type 165 partition. 8)
>
> So what happens if you have two 165 partitions? Eg, have a dummy one
> that's 1M or <sizeof memory * 1.1>M in size that has no FreeBSD disk
> label on it and comes before the real FreeBSD partition...
No idea, yet. The FreeBSD bootstrap might not be happy with that,
although if the second one was active, it ought to work.
I have a chance to play with one of the offending systems tonight; I'm
going to try as many experiments as I can.
--
... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt]
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