Feigning erudition, Joel Hammer wrote:
% I have an 80 gig drive. It had been in a previous system. I had made
% partitions 1-5 (ext2).
% 
% I just put in into a new debian system (lindows) and made a reiserfs
% partition on it, hdc6.  Here is my current partition table:
% 
% disk /dev/hdc: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 9732 cylinders
% Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
% 
%    Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id  System
% /dev/hdc1             1         7     56196   83  Linux
% /dev/hdc2             8        15     64260   83  Linux
% /dev/hdc3            16        90    602437+  82  Linux swap
% /dev/hdc4            91      9732  77449365    5  Extended
% /dev/hdc5            91      4800  37833043+  83  Linux
% /dev/hdc6          4801      9732  39616258+  83  Linux
% 
% Here is df -h
% 
% /dev/hdc1              53M   13k   50M   1% /disks/hdc1
% /dev/hdc2              61M   13k   57M   1% /disks/hdc2
% /dev/hdc5              34G  1.3G   31G   4% /disks/hdc5
% /dev/hdc6             9.2G  7.7G  1.5G  84% /disks/hdc6
% 
% So, hdc5 and hdc6 have essentially the same number of blocks, but there
% are 34 gigs of space with ext2 and only 9.2 with reiserfs.
% 
% Any insight appreciated,

Can you rebuild /dev/hdc6? Is any special support needed for these 
monster IDE drives?

Kurt
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