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Re: [mtools] mformat boot sector bug with mtools 3.9.10


From: Dave Parsons
Subject: Re: [mtools] mformat boot sector bug with mtools 3.9.10
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 07:42:24 +0200 (CES)

On Sun, 03 Apr 2005 18:28:18 -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:

> 
> Boot sector hexdump:
 < snip >
> 1e0  6f 75 6e 64 0a 00 46 52 45 45 4c 44 52 20 53 59 ound..FREELDR SY
> 1f0  53 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 55 aa aa S............U..
> 
> As you can see the signature bytes at the end are wrong.  It should end 
> in 55 aa, but instead ends in 55 aa aa.  This is not consistent with the 
> fat.bin I asked mformat to use as a template, which has the following 
> hex dump:
 < snip >
> 0001e0 6f 75 6e 64 0d 0a 00 46 52 45 45 4c 44 52 20 53
> 0001f0 59 53 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 55 aa

Hmm, something swallowed the CR.

How are you opening fat.bin?

Dave
 




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