Re: Vanishing Partition Table
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
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