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Date:      Sat, 15 Sep 2001 13:32:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com>
Cc:        rnordier@FreeBSD.org, msmith@FreeBSD.org, roam@ringlet.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
Subject:   Re: Does boot1 still have a > 1023 cyl limit?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010915133254.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010915105757.A53569@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On 15-Sep-01 David O'Brien wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:05:01PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
>> 'disklabel -B ad0' as root, where 'ad0' is the disk that boots FreeBSD
> 
> Isn't `disklable -B ad0sX' more proper?  (especially if the disk has
> multiple FreeBSD slices)

On x86, yes.  I think disklabel -B ad0 will still work though.  (It finds the
first FreeBSD slice and does it I think).

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