On Mon, 2024-03-25 at 12:36 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> On 3/25/24 11:38, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Mon, 2024-03-25 at 11:07 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> > > dmesg > /dev/nvme1n1
> > 
> > What's that about?
> 
> If you overwrite the first few sectors of the drive (i.e. with the 
> output of the dmesg command), it nukes the boot instructions. It
> causes 
> my machine to PXE boot and I kickstart it.
> 
> Sorry, I should have been more clear about that. It could be
> anything. I 
> used to use dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/nvme1n1 bs=1M count=1 but dmesg
> is 
> quicker to type.

That's what I thought.

poc
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