On Sunday, October 03, 2010 11:17:42 am Linuxguy123 wrote: > I re partitioned it with one less cylinder as follows. You still have the old partition table on the drive when you do that. Try dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc bs=512 count=1 That will zero out the partition table completely, then run fdisk again. You'll get some warnings about there not being a partition table and stuff like that but those are normal for a drive without partition table. What model drive is it? Peter. -- Censorship: noun, circa 1591. a: Relief of the burden of independent thinking. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines