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macppc/fdisk(8) -- DOS partition maintenance program
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In order for the BIOS to boot the kernel, certain conventions must be adhered to. Sector 0 of a bootable hard disk must contain boot code, an MBR partition table, and a magic number (0xAA55). These MB... |
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