On 07/01/03 15:48 +0530, Sharninder wrote: > could u tell me what would be the effect of the following command on > linux > dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1 <snip> Over write the MBR and then the partition table. I tend to use dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1 to delete all partitions and zero the mbr quickly for a fresh/clean install.
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