Making Fedora Core 2 and Windows play well together

Making Fedora Core 2 and Windows play well together

Posted Jul 2, 2004 17:24 UTC (Fri) by Nemesis (guest, #22765)
In reply to: Making Fedora Core 2 and Windows play well together by nigelhorne
Parent article: Making Fedora Core 2 and Windows play well together

I got the same error :-/

Here it is:
[root@localhost ant]# /sbin/sfdisk -d /dev/hda | /sbin/sfdisk --no-reread -H255 /dev/hda
Warning: HDIO_GETGEO says that there are 16 heads

Disk /dev/hda: 158816 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/hda1 * 0+ 3823 3824- 30716248+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hda2 3824 260- 263786- 2118855944 f Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,0,1)
end: (c,h,s) expected (260,3,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hda3 8318 9963 1646 13221495 83 Linux
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,2,1)
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hda4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty
/dev/hda5 3824+ 3855 32- 257008+ 82 Linux swap
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
/dev/hda6 3856+ 8317 4462- 35840983+ 83 Linux
start: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
end: (c,h,s) expected (1023,254,63) found (1023,15,63)
Warning: given size (4237711888) exceeds max allowable size (2489946480)

sfdisk: bad input

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