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Re: /dev/null > /dev/sdb1 !





On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 1:46 AM, Patrick Ouellette <pat@flying-gecko.net> wrote:
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 01:38:58AM +0800, paragasu wrote:
>
> this is what printed on the old hard disk
>
> Seagate ST32122A
> 4092 CTL 2111MB
> 16 HEADS 63 SECTORS
>
> #fdisk /dev/sdb
> inside the fdisk, i did use the command p, n, t, d,a
> i did delete the whole partition, create new partition and reboot the
> computer.
> the same thing happen. same error message appear.

Did you remember to w (write changes to disk) and exit in fdisk?
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i did use the w command to apply all changes to the disk.

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