[ubuntu-uk] mbr removal command

[Colin Watson]

On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 03:34:36PM +0000, norman wrote:
> < snip >
> > It should be sda1 for the first SATA drive and byte size is usually
> > before count.
> 
> Now I am puzzled, I always the first drive was xxx0 and not xxx1. Ah
> well, live and learn. Thanks.

Partition numbers start at 1 under Linux; there are no "xxx0" devices
for disks. You're perhaps thinking of "/dev/sda", which accesses the
whole disk.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]