Re: partition table incorrect/ fdisk messed up?
hey anita,
htanks for the advice. I'm gonna buy a new hard drive (I wanted one
anyway, copy all the data over, then try your method. I guess I"m a
bit queasy about your method b/c I don't have proper backups.
very cool ikdea.
m
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 06:50:38AM -0500, ajlewis2@intac.com wrote:
> > I have remade a partition table before from a printout after losing it. The
> > data was still there.
>
> Something is nagging me about this remaking the partition table. I'm not
> positive, but I think it is important to reboot before writing to the
> partitions. So just to be safe, be sure that you reboot after you remake
> the table whether you do it by moving all the data first or by just leaving
> the data in place. I think there is a warning about that when you do the
> write with linux fdisk at the end of editing the table, but I'm not sure
> about that.
>
> Anita
>
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