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		    a partition rather than the entire disk.  This
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		    a partition rather than the entire disk.  This
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		    differs from recommendations made by the Solaris
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		    differs from recommendations made by the Solaris
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		    documentation.</para>
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		    documentation.</para>
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		  <caution>
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		    <para>Using an entire disk as part of a bootable
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		      pool is strongly discouraged, as this may render
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		      the pool unbootable.  Likewise, you should not
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		      use an entire disk as part of a mirror or
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		      <acronym>RAID-Z</acronym> vdev.  These are
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		      because it it impossible to reliably determine
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		      the size of an unpartitioned disk at boot time
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		      and because there's no place to put in boot
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		      code.</para>
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                  </caution>
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