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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: 63 sectors
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:33:28 -0700
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Liu Yu-B13201 wrote:
> How about adding 1 sector offset when access disk image.
> So that it looks like the 63rd sector, but it's indeed the 64th.

The problem with that is you make it suck on OSes which actually 
partition sanely.

	-hpa