Destroy GPT partition scheme absolutely, how?

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Thu Sep 29 18:35:04 UTC 2016


On Thursday, September 29, 2016 01:01:44 AM Andriy Gapon wrote:
> On 28/09/2016 21:08, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> > This is very strange problem, how did you created MBR if you have not
> > destroyed GPT? :)
> 
> Using a tool that's not aware of GPT at all?

I think the drive's arrived with some partition scheme on them from
burn-in testing or the like and when trying to be reinstalled we could
end up "exposing" the GPT when the MBR was destroyed or something like
that.

-- 
John Baldwin


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