On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 01:42:40PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello ! > On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 05:16:30PM -0500, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote: > > Ok, simply running fdisk twice "fixes" the problem, i.e. irregardless > of starting point or format, the following helps: > > fdisk (write down settings) > reboot > fdisk (entering the same settings again) > > Using this the disk has shown no problems so far. Maybe it simply > deletes the old layout in the first run, keeping the new layout in > memory only and finally writing out the new layout in the second run. >
Same experience here with a 384 GB RA 3000, first partition looked like it worked, reboot - gone, fdisk with same settings, filesystem came up fine. From then on all working a treat.. Regards, Matthew -- +---[ Matthew Tippett ]-[ P: +61 416 006 047 ]-[ F:+61 414 000 694 ]---+ +---[ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ]----------[ http://commercialos.org/ ]---+ +---[ Commercial Open Source Development Whitepapers and Articles ]---+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
