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  • From: David Moberg <davidjmoberg AT gmail.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] cfdisk finds Bad signature on partition table
  • Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:10:48 -0800

On 11/25/05, sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
> PQM could not find the drives on a newer computer with no SCSI ability.
> Short of keeping around a scsi-boot computer, how do I partition a
> never-partitioned drive? I doubt dos fdisk would do better than pqmagic.

Try Linux fdisk (not cfdisk)? It is in SW71/40 util.tgz.

Another good partitioning tool is parted; (but it is larger than fdisk) it
will
let you resize FAT16/32 and Linux filesystems.

David




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