another gpt vs mbr (sanity) check

[Marcel Moolenaar]

On Mar 9, 2010, at 12:26 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote:

> on 09/03/2010 01:21 Marcel Moolenaar said the following:
>> On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:02 PM, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>>>> In short, Apple bootcamp creates an invalid PMBR according to their
>>>> own technote.
>>> It's not only the technote, it's the GPT spec itself.
>> 
>> Actually, no. The spec clearly states that LBA 0 contains a
>> protective MBR for the GPT format (UEFI 2.0, paragraph 5.3.1
>> on page 90). Paragraph 5.2 just the background information so
>> that there's something to refer to...
>> 
> 
> Isn't this what I said?

Sorry, yes. I got confused, because I already stated that it
wasn't according to the spec. In a sense, I crossed that bridge
and then found myself back at it again :-)

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