On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 01:05:14 +0000, Frank Shute <fr...@shute.org.uk> wrote: > Sometimes manufacturers ship PC-DOS on the HDD if the machine comes > with "no OS"; maybe that's what you are seeing.
Or it could be part of a "service partition", a modern means to get rid of installation media to be shipped with PCs that come with an OEM provided OS. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"