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Date:      Tue, 18 Feb 2003 18:26:18 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD ia64 install problems WAS: install on Dell Precision Work Station 730
Message-ID:  <20030219022618.GA1081@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <u65rh10qu.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com>
References:  <03781128C7B74B4DBC27C55859C9D7380B9DDB5D@es06snlnt.sandia.gov> <20030210203522.GA543@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <ur8ab1u5l.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com> <20030214024721.GB1573@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <ulm0i1gfu.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com> <20030215020654.GA1779@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <u65rh10qu.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com>

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On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:07:53PM -0800, Arun Sharma wrote:
> 
> Now if I convert the MBR based partition table into a fake MBR (with a
> single EFI GPT partition), I can't mount root anymore from ufs:da0s2a.

That's because it'll be ufs:da0s1a. By removing the MBR, you remove
the MBR based mapping. What happens is that the GPT takes over, which
has it's own mapping.

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net

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