> On i386 (and some other platforms as well) NEVER create a partition > starting at offset zero. Start with fdisk -i, and then use disklabel. > You see it'll skip some sectors. > See http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#trackoffset > > -Otto
Damn it .... I've never noticed this ....... Thank you very much for pointing me to this !!!! Kind regards Didier