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imkaushal
January 22nd, 2011, 08:46 AM
This is the result of
sudo fdisk -l:

omitting empty partition (5)

Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x1c0a0a3b

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 6527 52428096 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2 6528 13054 52428127+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda3 13055 60801 383527457+ 5 Extended
/dev/sda4 16971 31580 117354793+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda5 13055 16803 30112768 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 16804 16970 1340416 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7 31581 46190 117354793+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda8 46191 60801 117362826 7 HPFS/NTFS

Disk /dev/sdb: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x2cf32cf3

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdb1 * 1 2433 19543041 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sdb2 2434 9729 58605120 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sdb5 2434 6081 29302528+ b W95 FAT32
/dev/sdb6 6082 9729 29302528+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
the 80GB HDD(sdb) is correct....
but 500GB HDD(sda) shows weird info....it used to show correct info initially...
but two weeks ago something went wrong and i had to reinstall GRUB.

this is the result of
dfafter mounting all the available partitions:

Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda5 29639756 4632612 23501508 17% /
none 1024068 312 1023756 1% /dev
none 1028572 344 1028228 1% /dev/shm
none 1028572 80 1028492 1% /var/run
none 1028572 0 1028572 0% /var/lock
none 1028572 0 1028572 0% /lib/init/rw
/dev/sr0 3993166 3993166 0 100% /media/THE_SECRET
/dev/sdb1 19543040 17234696 2308344 89% /media/Windowswala
/dev/sdb5 29288208 10341360 18946848 36% /media/2C73-135A
/dev/sdb6 29302528 21203140 8099388 73% /media/B200B41A00B3E40F
/dev/sda1 52428092 271368 52156724 1% /media/C_WIN7
/dev/sda2 52428124 10861760 41566364 21% /media/d_win
/dev/sda4 117354792 41423880 75930912 36% /media/LG1
/dev/sda7 117354792 97970508 19384284 84% /media/LG2
/dev/sda8 117362824 83097000 34265824 71% /media/LG3
A Screenshot of the Disk Utility is attached.

How can I remove the wrong partition info?:mad::confused:](*,)

Thanks in advance!!!

aldee96
January 22nd, 2011, 10:45 AM
bump
same probs with me

imkaushal
January 23rd, 2011, 03:46 PM
please help us somebody......8-[

imkaushal
January 24th, 2011, 07:46 PM
:twisted: :icon_frown: :shock: :shock: 8-[ !!!!!

Please Help.....

imkaushal
January 25th, 2011, 12:03 PM
This is ridiculous....

Why is no one helping out??? :o

Please help me.....