On Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:48:53 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> > wrote: >> On Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:08:43 -0400, Tom H wrote: >>> >>> How big's your post-MBR gap? >> >> I gather that's the so-called embedding region. I don't know. How do >> I go about finding out? Can I change it? > > fdisk -l /dev/sdX
I guess I'd have to read between the lines here: The boot device: april:/farhome/hendrik# fdisk -l /dev/sdd Disk /dev/sdd: 250.1 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x0000449a Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdd1 1 124 995998+ 83 Linux /dev/sdd2 * 125 246 979965 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sdd3 247 490 1959930 83 Linux /dev/sdd4 16000 30401 115684065 5 Extended /dev/sdd5 16000 18432 19543041 83 Linux april:/farhome/hendrik# One of the drives the RAID containing the new system is on (the other is similar): april:/farhome/hendrik# fdisk -l /dev/sdc Disk /dev/sdc: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000c13eb Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdc1 1 132 1060258+ 83 Linux /dev/sdc2 133 3266 25173855 83 Linux /dev/sdc4 3267 91201 706337887+ fd Linux raid autodetect april:/farhome/hendrik# -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k4cd4v$pdm$5...@ger.gmane.org