Re: etherboot

[Richard Smith]

Serafino Sorrenti wrote:
> i've tried to put the kernel on the compact flash but there are problems here:
> > Currently the hack for accomplishing this is
> >
> > dd if=elfimage of=/dev/hde bs=4096 seek=1
>
> it seems to erase the partition table, do i have to skip some bytes at the 
> beginning of the disk ?

Hmmm... I't shouldn't.  Thats what the seek=1 does.  Its skips over 4Kib 
  of space before it begins writing.  That should more than clear your 
partition table.  Are you sure it nuked your partition table?