[mdlug] T61 Thinkpad Recovery Partition

Michael Rudas audiotech50 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 10 18:10:55 EST 2008


--- Peter Bart wrote:

> >       The expert option still has the same results, missing 7GB.
> > Same with any other OS.  I'm trying  to use fdisk to partition it now.
>         Okay, I partitioned it with fdisk, using all available sectors. ie the
> last partition; /home or sda9 used up whatever was left. With fdisk v I
> found out there are still 5475 unallocated sectors. 12'161 were
> allocated to partitions sda1-9. The install still only reports 93GB
> available. Am I on the right track with GRUB?

Have you tried blowing away the boot sector?  I use MBRWiz:
<http://www.mbrwizard.com> -- it can be used with a DOS boot-disk or
Linux.

~~ Mikey



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