Re: how not to initialize HD

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On Sat July 31 2010, JB wrote:
> # fdisk -l
>  
> Can you do this now ? If so, give me the display.
> # cfdisk -Ps
>
> In any case, reboot your system to make sure the new partition table was
> filed.
rebooted..

> Return to your Linux again and your terminal.
> Check again and tell me what works (give me displays).

> # cfdisk -Ps
>
> By the way, there was a post from Robert Nichols regarding my concerns and
> that will be addressed later on by me.
> JB

> # fdisk -l

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *           1        4462    35840983+   7  HPFS/NTFS 
/dev/sda3            4718       12162    59793409    5  Extended
Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda5            4718        5961     9989120   83  Linux
/dev/sda6            5962        8094    17133291   83  Linux
/dev/sda7           11919       12162     1951744   82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda8            8095       11918    30716248+   c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)

# cfdisk -Ps
FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition 2: Partition ends in the final partial 
cylinder

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