etherboot
Richard Smith
rsmith at bitworks.com
Thu May 15 11:59:56 CEST 2003
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?
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Richard A. Smith
rsmith at bitworks.com
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