On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 01:03:07PM +0000, George Michaelson wrote:
> 
> > What is the output of fdisk, and disklabel for this device ?
> > I suspect the partition you have to use is between sd0e and sd0h
> >
> 
> This was exactly right. I borrowed a PCMCIA multi card reader, re-did the
> test and this time I ->READ<- the disklabel. And indeed, it told me the
> partition required was wd1e.
> 
> Many apologies. Out of interest, where did disklabel get e from? I have

It's a fake disklabel, fdisk partitions 0->3 are mapped to e->h
They don't start at a, because there would be a hole: c and d are reserved.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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