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From: Federico G. Schwindt (fgschopenbsd.org)
Date: Fri Jan 04 2002 - 14:58:38 CST

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    On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 01:35:06AM -0700, Kjell Wooding wrote:
    > CVSROOT: /cvs
    > Module name: src
    > Changes by: kjellcvs.openbsd.org 2002/01/04 01:35:06
    >
    > Modified files:
    > sbin/fdisk : mbr.c mbr.h
    >
    > Log message:
    > Remove references to the NT serial number. Now the first 0x1be
    > bytes of the MBR are treated as code for the purposes of the
    > (u)pdate command. This is consistent with the new -u flag.
    > This means boot managers like BootEasy can now be written
    > out correctly. Note that rewriting the MBR now whacks the
    > NT serial number - a behavior that is consistent with
    > the DOS FDISK /MBR.

      shoudln't this be documented in fdisk?

      f.-