[Discuss] how to change a partition type
R. McFarlane
techie at mcfarlanecomputing.net
Sun May 7 18:14:47 PDT 2006
At 06:06 PM 5/7/2006, Andre Steinhausen, had this to say :
>i have used the partition magic boot floppies in the past
>you can change the any of hex values using the gui that comes up...
>and change them back if need be....
Thanks for the reminder. I found the table editor in the
same location as the main application. I changed the value but now it
reports it as unformatted (?!).
>can also do it with fdisk in linux
>ie:
>
>fdisk /dev/hda
>
>then 't' to change type
>
>etc...
I'll try this from a boot CD.
Thanks!
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