This is the fdisk output of a friends disk. Any recommendations as to how
to repartition it, so he could install Win2k on it ? I had a similar
situation (stuck FAT partitions in an extended DOS partition), but had a
spare disk to copy stuff to, when repartitioning...
Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2100 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 3 24066 83 Linux
/dev/hda2 4 2100 16844152+ 5 Extended
/dev/hda5 4 20 136521 6 FAT16
/dev/hda6 21 543 4200966 83 Linux
/dev/hda7 544 1041 4000153+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda8 1042 1067 208813+ 82 Linux swap
/dev/hda9 1068 1322 2048256 6 FAT16
Kate
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