At 14:56 27.02.98 -0500, you wrote: >HELMUT LEINFELLNER writes: >> DOS fdisk gives: >> >> 1 PRI DOS YESHUA 1000 FAT16 100% >> 2 EXT DOS 1000 100% >> 3 Non-DOS 64 23% >> 4 Non-DOS 2047 100% >> >> Partition 3 + 4 are Linux swap and Linux native, respectively. >> DOS fdisk recognises the primary DOS partition (1), but not the extended >> one (2). (This one is split into 4 logical partitions, each 250 MB >> size.) > > > Did you create the DOS partitions in Linux or in DOS? If you did >it from Linux, you should delete the partition and recreate it using >DOS's fdisk. In general, partitions should be created using tools >from the OS that will use them.
I tried, but DOS fdisk doesn't recognize the size of the hard drive correctly. It says 283 MB when actually it is 4.3 GB ! Helmut -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .