I haven't attempted this yet, as I hope someone can confirm that the instruction is correct. Fooling with fdisk may be fatal, I am not sure?
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 13:11 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote: > On Thu, February 24, 2005 12:41 pm, Nick Rout said: > > and is windows still there? try taking a look from within linux - mount > > the partition read only and take a look. > > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:36:27 +1300 > > Lindsay wrote: > > > >> NTFS > >> > >> On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 12:20 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > >> > what type of partition is (hd0,0) (ie the first partition on the first > >> hard drive) > >> > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:02:09 +1300 > > > > > > also... > > using fdisk /dev/hda ( in linux ), type p <return> and what comes up in > the id column for /dev/hda1? I think it should read 7 ( HPFS/NTFS ). Use > the t command to change the type of a partition. > > Could someone with a dual boot machine confirm the correct value ( I used > Knoppix on a win 2000 system for that value ). > > Cheers, > > steve > >
