No, we don't use dangerously dedicated since the word "dangerous" was in
it. Figured it might not be a good thing =) Thanks though.

-gordon

On Tue, 1 May 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:

>     I was getting BTX halted failures due to BIOS confusion related to
>     dangerously dedicated partitions.  It's what prompted me to fix the
>     disklabel code to allow boot blocks to be installed on slices.
>
>     Unfortunately, the only way I could fix my particular problem was
>     to get rid of my dangerously dedicated partition which meant blowing
>     away the hard drive and repartitioning and relabeling it.
>
>     The very last example, just before the SEE ALSO section for the
>     'disklabel' manual page shows how to do this.  But be warned: it blows
>     away the disk.
>
>     
>http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=disklabel&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+4.3-RELEASE&format=html
>
>     I do not know if my problem is the same as yours, so this could be all
>     for nothing.


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