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Date:	Sat, 8 Feb 2003 11:09:45 PST8
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: system freezes with MR2ICE

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In <20030208182657.LBJJ1817.out006.verizon.net@2ATHLON>, on 02/08/03
at 10:47 AM, Benedict G. Archer said:

>Mistake in above order. The physical order is actually: bootmgr,
>C:(OS), J:(maintOS), E:(SADUMP,FAT), D:(JFS), ..., (4 more, all JFS),
>which keeps the drive letter for the dump partition in the right place
>in case that's important.

It's not important, but it does make things easier. LVM'ed systems have
code to convert the LVM volume letter to a BIOS drive letter, which is
what the dump code requires. The dump code uses BIOS IO routines, so it
must use BIOS drive letters.

Steven

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