From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Jul 29 19:18:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA29934 for mobile-outgoing; Tue, 29 Jul 1997 19:18:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA29929; Tue, 29 Jul 1997 19:18:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id LAA16654; Wed, 30 Jul 1997 11:47:59 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199707300217.LAA16654@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: compaq armada and fdisk In-Reply-To: <199707292040.WAA09605@gvr.win.tue.nl> from Guido van Rooij at "Jul 29, 97 10:40:26 pm" To: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 11:47:59 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Guido van Rooij stands accused of saying: > I am trying to use fdisk (and fips) on a compaq armada 1130. Somehow, the > bootsector seems to be protected. Does anyone now here how to bypass > that? Hit the BIOS config and turn off "Virus Protection". > -Guido -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[