[ltp] Linux (Red Hat 9.0) on T40p (2373-G1G to be exact)

Michael Olbrich linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 22 Jul 2003 00:18:04 +0200


Hi,

On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 05:40:58PM -0400, Andrew Biggadike wrote:
> I shrank a partition near the end of my disk (about 35 gigs in) and
> created a type 'a0' filesystem.  When I boot off the CD I don't get a
> menu choice to re-initialize a hibernation partition.. just create a new
> partition and create a file.  Choosing create a partition gives an error
> that there are no free partition entries in the partition table.
> 
> Any ideas?  Is it possible that this program can't see that far into the
> disk and I need to stay below the 1024th cylinder?  I can't find much
> documentation out there on this..

Afaik, it has to be a primary partition. Maybe that's the problem.

Michael