On 06/30/2015 04:32 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
On 06/30/2015 03:04 PM, jd1008 wrote:
dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x
0000000 aa55

If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature,
can they be "null'ed" safely??

Doing so worked for me, when testing under SeaBIOS.

dd if=/dev/zero bs=2 count=1 seek=255 of=/dev/sdb
Well, as I just replied, nulling those 2 bytes wipes out
partitioning info.


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