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echo: rberrypi
to: R.WIESER
from: KELBEL-GMAIL
date: 2019-01-22 17:46:00
subject: Re: SD card - Erased the

R.Wieser wrote:
> Dennis,
>
>
>>No... It was a small number of blocks intended to be used by
>>security software running on the host computer
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>
> It also crossed my mind ...
>
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>>Doesn't explain if using block erase operations on the device can
>>hit that area
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> ... but discarded it of exactly that.
>
> Thanks for the explanation.
>
> Regards,
> Rudy Wieser
>
>
Formating the sdcard with XP-whatever, will not put the MBR in a working state.
if no correct MBR, it will never boot

K.

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