[Arm-netbook] debian for mele a1000 / a2000

[Gary Cramblitt]

Yes, you're quite right.  Sorry.

At least two articles make the statement that first partition must start
"at sector 2048".  I've been assuming that meant *at least* sector 2048,
but perhaps that is wrong and it must be exactly sector 2048?

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Gary Cramblitt
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On 05/29/2012 10:03 PM, Rosimildo DaSilva wrote:
> Gary,
> 
> This is where I think the problem is.
> 
> This SD that I have, each  "Units = cylinders of 2352 * 512 = 1204224
> bytes" has more or less 1.2M, so I am skipping 4 cylinders for the first
> partition of 16M. The second partition with the rest of the disk.
> 
> I believe that "starting" the first ( 16M ) partition at 4, gives a room of
> nearly 4Mbytes for the boot loader among other things.
> 
> I need to research more, because I think the problem is there.
> 
> Rosimildo
>