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From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Destroy GPT partition scheme absolutely, how?
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:33:10 -0700
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On Thursday, September 29, 2016 01:01:44 AM Andriy Gapon wrote:
> On 28/09/2016 21:08, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> > This is very strange problem, how did you created MBR if you have not
> > destroyed GPT? :)
> 
> Using a tool that's not aware of GPT at all?

I think the drive's arrived with some partition scheme on them from
burn-in testing or the like and when trying to be reinstalled we could
end up "exposing" the GPT when the MBR was destroyed or something like
that.

-- 
John Baldwin