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[Robert W Best <rwbest@xxxxxxx>]

On Saturday 01 March 2008 11:29:41 Carlos E. R. wrote:
> The Saturday 2008-03-01 at 09:11 -0000, Robert W Best wrote:
> > The term MBR for a Sector 0 that contains no boot code, at least
> > no code that is executed to boot, is a misnomer. Only the R makes
> > sense.
>
> And why would it contain no code? By default they do.

I said: no boot code, at least no code that is executed to boot

> > > It doesn't say "of the first disk".
> >
> > No, but the openSUSE Documentation does, in section 12.1.
> ...
> Which exact manual and version are you referring to?

SuSE 10.3 KDE / K Menu / KDE Help Center / openSUSE Documentation
Reference - III System - 12.1 The Linux Boot Process

Robert
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