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On Sun, 04 May 2008 12:21:47 +0200, Jil Larner wrote: |
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> You also ought to backup the full MBR, which is a good practice, so you |
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> can bring back your boot sector and the partition table. Backing it up |
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> if very painless, just a dd command, cf. http://gentoo-wiki.com/MBR . |
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The MBR contains only the primary partitions. If you have an extended |
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partition, you will need to use sfdisk to make a separate backup of the |
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logical partition table. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Crayons can take you more places than starships. * Guinan |