From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Mar 22 14:55: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 571F237B71A for ; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:55:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pir@pir.net) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 14gDyt-0004xP-00 for mobile@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 17:54:59 -0500 Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 17:54:58 -0500 From: Peter Radcliffe To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I found a Linux-based utility for Phoenix BIOS "suspend to disk" Message-ID: <20010322175458.B18675@pir.net> Reply-To: mobile@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010322131113.C10578@pir.net> <200103221916.f2MJGWo95900@bunrab.catwhisker.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200103221916.f2MJGWo95900@bunrab.catwhisker.org>; from david@catwhisker.org on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 11:16:32AM -0800 X-fish: < Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org David Wolfskill probably said: > Well, it's not clear to me that booting FreeBSD (or Solaris x86, I > guess) from floppy (or CD) would allow me to use PHDISK.EXE, and those > are the only OSs I have handy. (Well, I did get those Linux, OpenBSD, & > Net BSD CDs at the 1999 USENIX....) If you're dealing with PC hardware then having a DOS bootable floppy around is almost a requirement - firmware upgrades, phdisk, etc. There are freely available DOS implementations out there. > Excellent! So I should be able to just swap the contents of the 3rd & > 4th partition table entries with (relative) impunity, then. Thanks! *nod* P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message