On 6 September 2014 05:10:59 CEST, Joseph <syscon...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 09/05/14 21:02, Joseph wrote: >>I'm configuring MBR partition for older disk and need to know what >code to enter for boot partition. >>My BIOS is not EFI type. > >My current configuration: >fdisk -l /dev/sda > >Disk /dev/sda: 447.1 GiB, 480103981056 bytes, 937703088 sectors >Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes >Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes >I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes >Disklabel type: dos >Disk identifier: 0x021589e5 > >Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >/dev/sda1 * 2048 155647 76800 83 Linux >/dev/sda2 155648 4349951 2097152 82 Linux swap / Solaris >/dev/sda3 4349952 937703087 466676568 83 Linux > >Does the sda1 has to start with "1" or 2048?
This should work. If, after following the handbook, it doesn't boot. Please tell us what actually happens. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.