On 06/25/2015 03:55 PM, jd1008 wrote:
OK, but since this drive is my only backup drive, I feel I cannot run dd to clobber those 466 bytes :( Too risky, even if I feel nothing can go wrong, but ... murphy's law .... Re: sda1: here is the output: dd if=/dev/sda bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 0000000 aa55
Sure, caution is warranted. Setting your BIOS to boot HDD first, and using F12 when you need USB boot is a perfectly reasonable solution.
My point is merely that there's nothing wrong with your BIOS. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org