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#291414 - 14/12/2006 18:15 Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP) [Re: peter]
petteri addict Registered: 02/08/2004 Posts: 434 Loc: Helsinki, Finland	Quote: The "active" indicator is just a bit in the partition table. It can be changed using fdisk without it knowing or caring what the contents of the partition are. Peter That's one thing I never understood. What "file system" are these partition tables written in? What universal standard is used here and who created it?
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Making an active drive non-active (XP)	Neutrino	13/12/2006 01:29
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	gbeer	13/12/2006 04:09
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	Neutrino	13/12/2006 20:41
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	gbeer	14/12/2006 05:39
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	Neutrino	14/12/2006 15:26
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	wfaulk	14/12/2006 16:10
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	Neutrino	14/12/2006 17:38
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	peter	14/12/2006 17:59
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	petteri	14/12/2006 18:15
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	wfaulk	14/12/2006 19:13
Re: Making an active drive non-active (XP)	petteri	14/12/2006 22:47