[3519] in Release_7.7_team
Re: output from fdisk for end-of-disk case
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Sep 20 17:46:20 2002
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: Bill Cattey <wdc@mit.edu>
Cc: release-team@mit.edu
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Date: 20 Sep 2002 17:46:16 -0400
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On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 17:13, Bill Cattey wrote:
> > Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2432 cylinders
> >
> > Nr AF Hd Sec Cyl Hd Sec Cyl Start Size ID
> > 1 00 1 1 0 254 63 3 63 64197 06
> > 2 80 0 1 4 254 63 1023 64260 19551105 07
> > 3 00 0 1 1023 254 63 1023 19615365 19454715 0f
> > 4 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00
> > 5 00 254 63 1023 254 63 1023 1 1028159 82
> > 6 00 254 63 1023 254 63 1023 1 257039 83
> > 7 80 254 63 1023 254 63 1023 1 18169514 83
I am mystified as to how partition 3 wound up being type 0f ("Windows
Extended"). Bill assures me that it was created by the Linux installer,
and not by him ahead of time.
I don't know whether this could be the crucial difference or not.
