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From: soulard@simplet.inria.fr (Herve Soulard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FDISK error on FreeBSD ?
Date: 16 Feb 1995 17:32:06 GMT
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> Why this difference ?

I've found that 415436 - 415170 = 266 = 512 - 446.

	512 = size of a sector.
        446 = size of the bootcode.
        266 = size of the table of DOS partitions.

What could be concluded ?

		Herve Soulard.