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Subject: Re: Problems booting 9.0-BETA1 memstick
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On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Matt Thyer wrote:

> Shouldn't we use MBR partitioning instead of GPT for the memstick image ?
> 
> We won't need larger than 2TiB installation media for many decades!

	Or just don't use a backup partition? Maybe dd conv=sync would help?
Thanks,
-Garrett