[Discuss] how to change a partition type

[Daniel M. German]

 Nico Foltinek twisted the bytes to say:

 >> 
 >> To recap, I need to change a partition type from hfs+ to
 >> fat32 and another from ext2 to fat32. Both partitions have existing
 >> data and as far as I know all that has been messed up is the
 >> partition type value.
 >> 

Update the table by hand. It might be easier. It is just a matter of
changing one byte per partition. Call it surgical hacking. 



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