Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:53:52 -0600 (MDT) From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: wb@freebie.xs4all.nl Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/boot0 boot0.S Message-ID: <20050421.155352.41657875.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20050421190515.GA2486@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20050421175245.GA2098@freebie.xs4all.nl> <863btkq7jp.fsf@xps.des.no> <20050421190515.GA2486@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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> On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:00:26PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote= .. > > Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> writes: > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:42:28PM +0000, David E. O'Brien wrote.= .= > > > > Log: > > > > MFC: rev 1.14: remove type 0x4 (FAT12 <32MB) to make room for= type 0x7 (NTFS). > > > As a matter of curiosity, how does this impact people with minima= l FreeBSD > > > systems running out of (granted...) very small flashroms for exam= ple? > > = > > Last I checked, you can't boot FreeBSD off a FAT partition. > = > Eh um.. <runs to the fridge for a beer> But DOS will boot from a FAT partition. Scott is right that this changes changes the DOS to ??? in that case... Warner
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