Size Problem

[Robert Holtzman]

On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Karl Larsen wrote:

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>
>    Here are both hard drives according to fdisk:
> Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x00056ea5
>
>   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1               1         974     7823623+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda2             975        1948     7823655   83  Linux
> /dev/sda3            1949        2192     1959930   82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/sda4            2193        5599    27366727+   5  Extended
> /dev/sda5            2193        4625    19543041   83  Linux
> /dev/sda6            4626        5599     7823623+  83  Linux
>
> and
>
> Disk /dev/hda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x0009c343
>
>   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/hda1               1        1219     9791586   82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/hda2   *        1220        1360     1132582+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/hda3            1361        1970     4899825   83  Linux
> /dev/hda4            1971       12556    85032045    5  Extended
> /dev/hda5            1971        7071    40973751   83  Linux
> /dev/hda6            7072        7085      112423+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda7            7086        8961    15068938+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda8            8962       10123     9333733+  83  Linux
> /dev/hda9           10124       12556    19543041   83  Linux

A swap partition is marked as bootable? Educate me please.

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Bob Holtzman
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