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Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:41:10 -0700 (MST)
From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com>
Subject: Re: creating bootable disk with gpart
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On Mon, 28 Jan 2013, Erich Dollansky wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I followed http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html to
> create bootable disks with GPT.
>
> As you know from my former post, I tried to boot via USB from a GPT
> disk and failed. I inserted the disk into the notebook and bootin also
> failed.
>
> Irony is that inserting the MBR disk into the USB case results also in
> a failure but much later.

What failure?