Re: partition 160g harddrive. fdisk fails.

[Fluke <fluke gibson mw luc edu>]

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Bo Peng wrote:

> When I installed my redhat 9 system, disk druid recognized my 160G 
> harddrive and made partition correctly. I am adding another harddrive 
> and trying to repartition (actually LVMing) the 160G one. However, fdisk 
> can not even display the partition table correctly.

Your connecting the drive to either an ATA/133 or a SATA controller, 
right?

If your putting the drive on an ATA/33, ATA/66 or ATA/100 controller then 
there isn't much that any OS can do to provide you access to the full 
capacity of the drive.