Windows and Linux Formatted FAT32

Stuart Sears stuart at sjsears.com
Fri Jun 16 11:03:58 UTC 2006


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Mobolaji.Osinuga at alcatel.fr wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Because of the problem I had when my /boot partition changes from
> /dev/hda5 to /dev/hda6 when a new windows fat32 partition is created,
> I then created a new partition using Redhat. This partition became
> /dev/hda13 and my /boot remained on /dev/hda5. I formatted this
> partition in fat32 and Redhat sees it. However, my windows doesn't
> see it. From Disk Management, it sees the file-type as FAT32 but it
> sees it as healthy and unknown instead of healthy and system.
what is the partition's system id?
fdisk -l /dev/hda

it will need to be of a type recognised properly by windows.
you may need to change this in fdisk

Regards

Stuart
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Stuart Sears RHCA RHCX
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