Making Fedora Core 2 and Windows play well together
Posted Jul 2, 2004 11:21 UTC (Fri) by
nigelhorne (guest, #22757)
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Making Fedora Core 2 and Windows play well together
I tried the sfdisk command but got this max[imum] allowable size error.
[root@njh root]# sfdisk -d /dev/hdb | egrep -v '^(Warning|DOS)' | sfdisk
--no-reread -H255 /dev/hdb
Warning: HDIO_GETGEO says that there are 16 heads
Disk /dev/hdb: 77545 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track
Old situation:
Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System
/dev/hdb1 * 0+ 690 691- 5550426 b W95 FAT32
/dev/hdb2 691 4864 4174 33527655 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/hdb3 2989 4293 1305 10482412+ a5 FreeBSD
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,0,1)
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hdb4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty
/dev/hdb5 691+ 848 158- 1269103+ 82 Linux swap
start: (c,h,s) expected (691,1,1) found (1023,15,63)
end: (c,h,s) expected (848,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hdb6 1714+ 2988 1275- 10241406 b W95 FAT32
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,1,1)
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hdb7 4294+ 4865- 572- 4590904+ 83 Linux
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,7,1)
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hdb8 2989 3005- 17- 131072
/dev/hdb9 3005+ 3133- 129- 1032368
/dev/hdb10 3133+ 3166- 33- 262144
/dev/hdb11 3166+ 3199- 33- 262144
/dev/hdb12 3199+ 4293 1095- 8794684+
Warning: given size (9181809) exceeds max allowable size (0)
sfdisk: bad input
[root@njh root]#
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