Re: PowerMac 7100/80 won't boot
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 02:15:06PM -0700, Philip Larkin Waters wrote:
> I wasn't able to succesfully make a linux swap using "mac-fdisk??" but I do
> have a 32M partition waiting if I ever figure out how (if it'll work now)
You would need to use the "create with type specified" option, which
is 'C' on the copy of mac-fdisk I have. Here's what I've got on my G4:
# dpkg -l mac-fdisk
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii mac-fdisk 0.1-8 Apple disk partition manipulation tool
# mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda
/dev/hda
# type name length base ( size ) system
dump: name /dev/hda len 8
/dev/hda1 Apple_partition_map Apple 63 @ 1 ( 31.5k) Partition map
/dev/hda2 Apple_Driver43 Macintosh 54 @ 64 ( 27.0k) Driver 4.3
/dev/hda3 Apple_Driver43 Macintosh 74 @ 118 ( 37.0k) Driver 4.3
/dev/hda4 Apple_Driver_ATA Macintosh 54 @ 192 ( 27.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda5 Apple_Driver_ATA Macintosh 74 @ 246 ( 37.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda6 Apple_FWDriver Macintosh 200 @ 320 (100.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda7 Apple_Driver_IOKit Macintosh 512 @ 520 (256.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda8 Apple_Patches Patch Partition 512 @ 1032 (256.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda9 Apple_HFS untitled 20480000 @ 1544 ( 9.8G) HFS
/dev/hda10 Apple_Bootstrap bootstrap 1600 @ 20481544 (800.0k) NewWorld bootblock
/dev/hda11 Apple_HFS Transfer 493919 @ 20483144 (241.2M) HFS
/dev/hda12 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 Swap 2097152 @ 20977063 ( 1.0G) Linux swap
/dev/hda13 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 A/UX Root 16384000 @ 23074215 ( 7.8G) Linux native
/dev/hda14 Apple_HFS untitled 5 20480000 @ 39458215 ( 9.8G) HFS
/dev/hda15 Apple_HFS untitled 6 20480000 @ 59938215 ( 9.8G) HFS
/dev/hda16 Apple_Free Extra 25 @ 80418215 ( 12.5k) Free space
Block size=512, Number of Blocks=80418239
DeviceType=0x0, DeviceId=0x0
Drivers-
1: @ 64 for 23, type=0x1
2: @ 118 for 36, type=0xffff
3: @ 192 for 21, type=0x701
4: @ 246 for 34, type=0xf8ff
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