If you used fdisk then you have well and truly zapped your disk. Strictly
speaking there are recovery methods, but given that it involves the use of
an electron microscope, you probably don't want to go there.
Isn't it lucky that you followed the instructions to backup everything first
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Re: Error 16: Inconsistent filesystem structure ... My preference would be a /home partition to protect my data ... Here is a copy of the output of fdisk -l and fdisk /dev/sdb with x then ... I used the Negus Fedora 7 book's Live cd. ...Disk /dev/sdb: 200.0 GB, 200049647616 bytes ... (Fedora)
Re: Samba and RAID 1 using gmirror on 2 new disks ... This resolved the SCSI parity error. ...fdisk:... I also want to have the server run scheduled backups of the mirror disk.... I am not able to initialize da1 and da2 successfully. ... (freebsd-questions)
Re: Dead brand new SCSI drive? ... > line matches up to my device files.... Unless someone can verify that is what the error is, ... I just tried your suggestion and I still cannot fdisk.... > disklabel it can put to the disk. ... (linux.redhat)
Re: Physical Disk Size ... I have just found the info in dmesg when i do a "dmesg |grep SCSI", ... The fdisk -l does not come back with anything, ... The dmesg does not give me the disk size in the output either. ... This transmission is confidential and must not be used or disclosed by ... (RedHat)
Re: dual booting (installed ubuntu then windows 2003 serv) ... The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 14593. ... (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK) ... hda2 that there's reference to /dev/hda1 in grub menu.lst, ... (comp.os.linux.misc)
