Caution, SuSE Linux Live Eval loading

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Author: Jason
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Subject: Caution, SuSE Linux Live Eval loading
Kurt Granroth wrote:
> WHAT?! I can't see how the eval could possibly do this. All it does is
> mount your windows partition and save two files on it... no fdisk, no
> partition mucking.


This could in fact have easily happened if the live evaluation
attempted to access the IDE controller in a manner that was not
supported properly in its hardware. I recall having lost an entire
drive when I used "hdparm" to turn on an option or two.....

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