Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later?

From	Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later?
Date	2015-09-26 20:10 +0200
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Ron Leach a écrit :
> 
> I've loaded the basic (non graphical) Jessie 8.2 Live CDimage on a USB 
> stick.
> 
> Sadly, this doesn't contain mc, so using the basic command line in 
> /dev I do see a number of (possibly) relevant entries:
> 
> mmcblk0  ; note the 0, there is no entry without a digit
> mmcblk0boot0
> mmcblk0boot1
> mmcblk0p1
> mmcblk0p2
> mmcblk0p3
> mmcblk0p4
> 
> The 'boot' part of the name mmcblk0 makes me wonder if this is a 
> device that Debian names 'mmcblk0'.  Is this a clue?

mmcblkN is the device name of MMC/SD cards, so the SDD could be viewed
as this type of device. You can check in /proc/partitions if the device
size matches the size of the SSD.

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Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-19 13:10 +0200
  Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later? Eike Lantzsch <zp6cge@gmx.net> - 2015-09-19 14:20 +0200
    Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-09-22 03:40 +0200
      Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 17:10 +0200
        Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-26 18:00 +0200
          Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 18:50 +0200
            Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2015-09-26 19:00 +0200
              Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 19:20 +0200
                Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-26 20:10 +0200
            Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-26 19:10 +0200
              Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 19:30 +0200
              Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 20:10 +0200
        Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-09-26 21:40 +0200
  Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable  dual-bootable later? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk> - 2015-09-19 22:00 +0200
    Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-20 11:10 +0200
      Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-09-20 21:20 +0200
      Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable  dual-bootable later? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk> - 2015-09-20 21:20 +0200
        Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-20 22:10 +0200

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