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On Mar 6, 2006, at 4:19 PM, Ian Dowse wrote:

> There are a lot of steps to the boot process so it can be confusing
> - the command you wanted was disklabel, not boot0cfg. The boot0cfg
> program installs boot0, which is a 512-byte boot manager that you

Yow.  Thanks for the clarification.  I guess 10 years of experience  
with running these boxes is just not enough :-(

Perhaps UPDATING needs clarification as to which command to use to  
update boot blocks, because I'm *sure* it will bite others too.

Thanks again.  This was a very helpful post for me.