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From: mouth@ibm.net (John Kelly)
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Subject: Re: Disk copying 
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 14:58:58 GMT
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On Mon, 15 Sep 1997 21:48:27 -0700 (PDT), Doug White
<dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> wrote:


>I just realized that I documented the safe way to do this in the disk
>formatting tutorial (now at http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/diskformat
>-- update your URLs!).    

It says that 

>Remember, dedicated mode disks cannot be
>booted by the PC architecture.

Not true here.

John