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- Sunday, May 20th, 2007 at 11:36:40am UTC
- ## here is a paste of my partition tables for all my disks.
- ## after that I try to mount a partition on hdb
- ###first /dev/hda:
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# fdisk /dev/hda
- The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 4865.
- There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024,
- and could in certain setups cause problems with:
- 1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old versions of LILO)
- 2) booting and partitioning software from other OSs
- (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK)
- Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5
- Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5
- Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5
- Warning: invalid flag 0x1616 of partition table 5 will be corrected by w(rite)
- Command (m for help): p
- Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
- 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders
- Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
- Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
- /dev/hda1 1 2432 19534880+ 83 Linux
- /dev/hda2 2432 4865 19543072+ 5 Extended
- /dev/hda5 ? 25502 46417 168002307+ 36 Unknown
- Command (m for help): q
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu#
- ## now /dev/hdb
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# fdisk /dev/hdb
- The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 2491.
- There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024,
- and could in certain setups cause problems with:
- 1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old versions of LILO)
- 2) booting and partitioning software from other OSs
- (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK)
- Command (m for help): p
- Disk /dev/hdb: 20.4 GB, 20491075584 bytes
- 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2491 cylinders
- Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
- Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
- /dev/hdb1 * 1 2491 20008798 83 Linux
- Command (m for help): q
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu#
- ##now hdc
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# fdisk /dev/hdc
- The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 2501.
- There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024,
- and could in certain setups cause problems with:
- 1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old versions of LILO)
- 2) booting and partitioning software from other OSs
- (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK)
- Command (m for help): p
- Disk /dev/hdc: 20.5 GB, 20576747520 bytes
- 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2501 cylinders
- Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
- Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
- /dev/hdc1 * 1 2392 19213708+ 83 Linux
- /dev/hdc2 2393 2501 875542+ 5 Extended
- /dev/hdc5 2393 2501 875511 82 Linux swap / Solaris
- Command (m for help): q
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu#
- ##HDD is DVD-rom.
- ## now I will mount a partition on hdb
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# mkdir /mnt/hdbmount
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hdbmount/
- mount: you must specify the filesystem type
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu#
- ## now one on hdc
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# mkdir /mnt/hdcmount
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu# mount /dev/hdc2 /mnt/hdcmount/
- mount: you must specify the filesystem type
- [email protected]:/home/ubuntu#
- ##all of these could be normally mounted before!
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