Subject: Re: NetBSD's swap partition ID
To: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/24/2006 22:25:47 
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 04:23:07PM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
> If one wants to run Xen, one has to use grub, and grub seems to expect
> to use sectors after 0 for grub stage 1.5.

I'm not certain the the 'standard' allows the boot code to use the rest
of track zero.  ISTR that some BIOS use it.

	David

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