[YLUG] gparted

[Patrick Dupre]

On Sun, 5 Sep 2010, Chia-Hung Lin wrote:

> If both fdisk and gparted show that ntfs partition is marked as something like unallocated, then it seems to indicate the partition ntfs has already been corrupted.
fdisk is OK

    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
    /dev/sda1   *           1         670     5376000    7  HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sda2             670        1435     6143992+   7  HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sda3            1562        2837    10240000    7  HPFS/NTFS
    /dev/sda4            2837       60802   465608052    f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
    /dev/sda5            2837        3220     3071992   82  Linux swap / 
Solaris
    /dev/sda6            3220        3870     5222400   83  Linux
    /dev/sda7            3870        8077    33792000   8e  Linux LVM
    /dev/sda8            8077       10882    22528000   8e  Linux LVM


gparted says that the disk in unallocated !
testdisk does not detected any thing wrong.


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> --- On Sun, 5/9/10, Patrick Dupre <pd520 at york.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> From: Patrick Dupre <pd520 at york.ac.uk>
>> Subject: Re: [YLUG] gparted
>> To: "Arthur Clune" <arthur at clune.org>
>> Cc: "york at lists.lug.org.uk" <york at lists.lug.org.uk>
>> Date: Sunday, 5 September, 2010, 9:02
>> On Sun, 5 Sep 2010, Arthur Clune
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Do you have a backup of the disk?
>> No, but I do not care, I will reinstall XP,
>> but I would like to be able to use gparted.
>> unallocated does not let me do it.
>>
>> Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
>> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
>> Disk identifier: 0x000a4159
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>>    Device Boot     
>> Start         End   
>>   Blocks   Id  System
>>    /dev/sda1   *   
>>        1     
>>    670     5376000 
>>   7  HPFS/NTFS
>>    /dev/sda2       
>>      670       
>> 1435 
>>    6143992+   7 
>> HPFS/NTFS
>>    /dev/sda3       
>>     1562        2837 
>>   10240000    7  HPFS/NTFS
>>    /dev/sda4       
>>     2837   
>>    60802   465608052 
>>   f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
>>    /dev/sda5       
>>     2837        3220 
>>    3071992   82  Linux
>> swap / Solaris
>>    /dev/sda6       
>>     3220        3870 
>>    5222400   83  Linux
>>    /dev/sda7       
>>     3870        8077 
>>   33792000   8e  Linux LVM
>>    /dev/sda8       
>>     8077   
>>    10882   
>> 22528000   8e  Linux LVM
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Patrick Dupre
>>> Sent:  05/09/2010 3:49:34 am
>>> Subject:  [YLUG] gparted
>>>
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