[clue-tech] Partition madness

[Jim Ockers]

Angelo,

> I mean I don't know if it's 0f (WIN95: Extended partition) or 85 (Linux:
> Extended).  I don't know if it matters or not.  But now I have the details:
> 
> Disk /dev/hda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hda1               1          13      104391   83  Linux
> /dev/hda2   *          17       13634   109386585    7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/hda3           13635       19457    46773247+   5  Extended
> /dev/hda5           13635       15674    16386268+   c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)
> /dev/hda6           15675       16890     9767488+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda7           16891       16968      626503+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/hda8           16969       19457    19992861   83  Linux

Your partition type is 0x5 according to the partition table id's above,
for the extended partition.  It is neither 0x0F or 0x85.  :)

Hope this helps,
JimO

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