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Author: Antony Stone
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] DeVuan deleted partitons table.
On Friday 08 January 2021 at 15:48:31, А. Сорокин via Dng wrote:

> I had a very stange behaviour of DeVuan ssytem. -- I had MBR 3 TB HDD
> that worked well on old system with DDR RAM, LiLo booted the system.


LiLo!? Wow.

> Then i moved the HDD to a bit newer system,


Still a pure Bios motherboard, or UEFI?

> with DDR2 RAM on the board. There system did boot, work well. Then, after
> normal shutdown, when i turned it on again, system did not boot! I checked
> the HDD w/ bootable CD and found that all partitions table was removed --
> the HDD was as if never partitioned! What on the DeVuan system could do such
> an evil?


I can't suggest what might do that, but as a general suggestion I advise using
GPT partitioning for anything >2Tbytes.


Antony.

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Please apologise my errors, since I have a very small device.

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