Patching the kernel is easy, especially if you boot from PTVUpgrade's bootdisk with Large Disk support. ( http://www.ptvupgrade.com/downloads/ptv-mfstools2-large-disk.iso ). I also used a couple of other boot disks, but this may have been the only one I used to to backups and restores.

Bruno
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Bruno
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