Re: Strange booting problem - Off list

2015-06-30 Thread jd1008
On 06/30/2015 04:32 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 06/30/2015 03:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 000 aa55 If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature, can they be "null'ed" safely?? Doing so worked for me, when testing under SeaBIOS.

Re: Strange booting problem - Off list

2015-06-30 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/30/2015 03:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 000 aa55 If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature, can they be "null'ed" safely?? Doing so worked for me, when testing under SeaBIOS. dd if=/dev/zero bs=2 count=1 seek=255 of=/dev/s

Re: Strange booting problem - Off list

2015-06-30 Thread jd1008
Hi Rick, Re: my /dev/sdb: dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 000 aa55 002 If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature, can they be "null'ed" safely?? Thanx. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription opt