On 04/09/2015 07:22 PM, Chuck Campbell wrote: > Subject says it. > > I would like to find out if I have anything written on the MBR of a disk > in my system /dev/sda, or any other device. > If there is something there, is it readable, or recognizable to humans? Running "file -s /dev/sda" will tell you quite a bit about what's there. -- Bob Nichols "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address. Do NOT delete it.