[ale] Partially corrupt partition table, Mandrake 10.1

[Joe Steele]

On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, William Bagwell wrote:

> (Short version)
> One of the partition tables used by DrakeX is corrupt. 
> "error while reading partition table in sector 207270630"
> 
> Is there an simple way to edit or delete just this one table? 
> 

I suspect the answer might be yes, but...

It's difficult to be more specific without a little more info.  Posting the
fdisk.log created by the following script might shed a better light on your
current situation.

--Joe

#!/bin/bash
fdisk /dev/hda > fdisk.log 2>&1 <<EOF
p
u
p
x
p
e
d
v
q
EOF
hdparm -i -v /dev/hda >> fdisk.log