[GRLUG] FS type 72, 74, /dev/sda1p1, /deb/sda1p2

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Sun Aug 22 18:11:25 EDT 2010


On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 1:23 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
> Just had a friend bring a laptop by for recovery, .. and the HD has a
> config I have never seen before.
>
> Partition 1, /dev/sda1p1, type 72
> Partition 2, /dev/sda1p2, type 75
>
> Partion 3 shows Novell Netware
> Partition 4 show blank
>
> [Reading with fdisk from a System Rescue CD.]
>
> Has anyone seen a setup like this? They thought they were running XP, but
> this sort of partition arrangement is nothing Windoze can support to my
> knowledge.
>

To be honest, I wouldn't depend on the partition table to tell you
anything about the filesystems in question.

run "file -s [list of block device nodes]" to get specific details on
the individual filesystems.


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