On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, HELMUT LEINFELLNER wrote:

: Hi !
: 
: Just wanted to let you know that I can finally run both Win95 and Linux
: on different partitions. The key to this was to put the DOS partitions
: FIRST.
: The only thing still to solve right now is this:
: DOS fdisk gives:
: 
: 1 PRI DOS YESHUA 1000 FAT16 100%
: 2 EXT DOS        1000       100%
: 3 Non-DOS          64        23%
: 4 Non-DOS        2047       100%
: 
: Partition 3 + 4 are Linux swap and Linux native, respectively.
: DOS fdisk recognises the primary DOS partition (1), but not the extended
: one (2). (This one is split into 4 logical partitions, each 250 MB
: size.)
: 
: Can anyone help ?

I'm hopping into this thread, so if I missed something from before,
sorry.

What are the cylinder numbers on partition 2?  If you used NORMAL
mapping, which I seem to recall you did, DOS isn't going to be pleased
with a partition that has cylinder numbers > 1024.

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