--- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > soheila jafari wrote: > > Fisrt I install Windows XP on my coomputer.and > then I > > install Fedora core2 on my computer in the > different > > partition. > > During installation of Fedora core2 I recieve a > > message about an warning on boot loader.If I > would > > cancel the error ,the Fedora could'nt install.So > I > > ignore the error.When I insatll Fedora > compeletlly,I > > see that Windows XP could'nt boot. > > See > http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2004-May/msg00908.html > > for how to recover from this problem. > > Paul. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Hi, I saw http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2004-May/msg00908.html and did these steps: *sfdisk -d /dev/hda > MyPartitionTable.txt *editing MyPartitionTable.txt to remove the warnings, *saving the edited *text, and *cat MyPartitionTable.txt | sfdisk --no-reread -*H255 /dev/hda and I saw: *Warning: HDIO_GETGEO says that there are 16 heads *Disk /dev/hda: 79656 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 *sectors/track *Old situation: *Warning: The partition table looks like it was made * for C/H/S=*/16/63 (instead of 79656/255/63). *For this listing I'll assume that geometry. *Units = cylinders of 516096 bytes, blocks of 1024 *bytes, counting from 0 * Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id *System */dev/hda1 * 0+ 20113- 20114- 10136983+ 7 *HPFS/NTFS */dev/hda2 20113+ 79623- 59511- 29993355 f *W95 Ext'd (LBA) */dev/hda3 0 - 0 0 0 *Empty */dev/hda4 0 - 0 0 0 *Empty */dev/hda5 20113+ 40226- 20114- 10136983+ b *W95 FAT32 */dev/hda6 40226+ 60339- 20114- 10136983+ b *W95 FAT32 */dev/hda7 60340+ 77541 17202- 8669776+ 83 *Linux */dev/hda8 77542+ 79622 2081- 1048792+ 82 *Linux swap *New situation: *Units = sectors of 512 bytes, counting from 0 * Device Boot Start End #sectors Id *System */dev/hda1 * 63 20274029 20273967 7 *HPFS/NTFS */dev/hda2 20274030 80260739 59986710 f W95 *Ext'd (LBA) */dev/hda3 0 - 0 0 *Empty */dev/hda4 0 - 0 0 *Empty */dev/hda5 20274093 40548059 20273967 b W95 *FAT32 */dev/hda6 40548123 60822089 20273967 b W95 *FAT32 */dev/hda7 60822783 78162335 17339553 83 *Linux */dev/hda8 78162399 80259983 2097585 82 *Linux swap *Warning: partition 7 does not end at a cylinder *boundary *sfdisk: I don't like these partitions - nothing *changed. *(If you really want this, use the --force option.) My questions: It has some warnings. Is it true? And then what will I do? Please help me Best regards __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
