John Baldwin wrote: This partition does not have a fixed size in that
  /boot/pmbr will load the entire partition into the lower 640k.  However,
  it is limited in that it can only be 545k.  That's still a lot better than
  the current 7.5k limit for boot2 on MBR.  gptboot mostly acts just like
  boot2 in that it reads /boot.config and loads up /boot/loader.  Some more
  details:


I suggest that we compile a freebsd 1.1 kernel up as the bootloader.

:-)

I remember that it cold be  loaded below 640 when it was 386bsd.
in fact I think it was me that moved it up to 1MB..


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