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Re: installboot is broken



On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 04:39:45PM +0100, Anders Magnusson wrote:
> Vax only have one bootblock which is installed in the first 16 sectors 
> on the disk.
> The boot block is the same for all different disk types. Which is nice :-)

Yes, indeed - but Jonny claims the conversion to this sheme broke 
preparation of completely zeroed/new disks for 11/750 and others (but
not for micro vaxen, which is the only hardware I have).

Martin


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