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On 15 Apr 2010, at 18:24, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> At 12:59 PM 4/15/2010, Rui Paulo wrote:
> 
>> If not, maybe there's some way to do this by changing the hints file.
> 
> Prior to /boot/loader running, is that even consulted ?

Right, I missed that...

Regards,
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Rui Paulo