Re: [Sheflug] lost mbr

["Ian W. Wright" <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Alex,

Dos fdisk sees only the one 5gb partition as FAT32.
I resized the dos partition and created the new ones using the utility in
the Caldera installation sequence.

Best wishes,
Ian
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Ian W. Wright
Sheffield, UK
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Hudson" <xxxxx [at] alexhudson.com>
To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Sheflug] lost mbr


> On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 07:52:52AM +0100, Ian W. Wright wrote:
> > The drive is 8Gb and was originally all FAT32 in one partition. I am now
> > trying to set it up as 5Gb FAT32, 260Mb Linux SWAP, 1Gb Linux /, and the
> > remainder Linux /USR.
>
> What does dos fdisk currently think the disk looks like? It should only
> see the 5Gb fat32 if it's been correctly setup. Also, did you
> repartition or did you resize? That can sometimes cause problems.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alex.
>
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