![](https://seccdn.libravatar.org/avatar/f498964b07ade80205b7817c832efa91.jpg?s=120&d=mm&r=g)
On Tuesday 31 December 2002 14:33, Alexandr Malusek wrote:
What does "fdisk -l /dev/hdd" report? The following is from my system (7.3):
# fdisk -l /dev/hdd
Disk /dev/hdd: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 239 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hdd4 * 1 239 244720 6 FAT16
/var/log/boot.msg: <4>hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 250 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive
linux:/home/micaye # fdisk -l /dev/hdd Disk /dev/hdd: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 96 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hdd4 * 1 96 98288 6 FAT16 /var/log/boot.msg <4>hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive This is with a disk formatted for ext2 and partition 1.
I have a system with a ZIP drive and 8.1 too but it's 20 minutes of walk away. If it is as cold there as it is here there is no way you should go anywhere !
Mike Ayers