On Aug 17,  2:04pm, Jonathan Stone wrote:
>
>Via the BSD disklabel, which lives inside the first 8k of the
>MBR-labeleld partition, right above the bootblock loaded by the MBR.
>see /usr/src/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c.

OK, I think I have enough understanding now to take a whack at it.

Thanks, everybody, for the help.

~Steve

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