jack@ubuntu:~$ /sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 2010 MB, 2010120192 bytes 62 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1021 cylinders Units = cylinders of 3844 * 512 = 1968128 bytes Disk identifier: 0x00000000 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 1 1011 1942270+ b W95 FAT32 Partition 1 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?): phys=(0, 8, 12) logical=(0, 8, 20) Partition 1 has different physical/logical endings: phys=(241, 212, 35) logical=(1010, 42, 12) Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary. /dev/sdb2 1011 1022 20480 84 OS/2 hidden C: drive Partition 2 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?): phys=(241, 212, 36) logical=(1010, 42, 13) Partition 2 has different physical/logical endings: phys=(244, 97, 45) logical=(1021, 20, 52) Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary. jack@ubuntu:~$