[Wolves] Hello - first post from me !

Andy Wootton andy.wootton at wyrley.demon.co.uk
Fri May 6 00:54:41 BST 2005


I've just discovered the linux fdisk - hey, I said I was a beginner!!

>
> I have got this from it...
>
> Disk /dev/hde: 40.9 GB, 40982151168 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4982 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks         Id  System
> /dev/hde1   *           1        1275    10241406       c   W95 FAT32 
> (LBA)
> /dev/hde2            1276        4982    29776477+   f   W95 Ext'd (LBA)
> /dev/hde5            1276        3825    20482843+   b  W95 FAT32
> /dev/hde6            3826        4982     9293571       b  W95 FAT32
>
> I don't remember hde2 being there, in fact I'm sure it wasn't.
>
> So, I think I have the culprit, now what do I do to get it back 
> without killing my partition off ???????
>
> Tim.C
>
Note the start and end blocks. hde2 'contains' hde5 and hde6. If you zap 
hde2, you'll lose the others.

Woo



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