On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sir...@gmail.com> wrote: > cfdisk to 2tb Drive give me this > > Warning!! Unsupported GPT (GUID Partition Table) detected. Use GNU Parted. > > since things were not booting up with 2TB so i just installed 320 GB > HD so that things start well however after installation and after > successful boot. when i cfdisk the primary partition it give me this > error . > > FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition 2: Partition ends in the final partial > cylind > Press any key to exit cfdisk >
FYI : things are working normal no issues at all. > > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Arnt Karlsen <a...@c2i.net> wrote: >> On Tue, 8 May 2012 17:08:10 +0500, Muhammad wrote in message >> <cagwvfmmmgbswr+zt1sha8wrdv0wtmdc6_c00i2+k4msdh48...@mail.gmail.com>: >>> >>> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan >>> <sir...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > i just bought 2TBx2 Harddrives and a computer for making it a >>> > centralized archiving server. moving forward everything went well >>> > but during the installation in RAID creating i noticed that i could >>> > not change the "boot flag " to "on" it was off and i hit several >>> > enters but it stays off. so i just continued with off. now when >>> > installation completed . setup stops at grup installation and throw >>> > an error "grub-install /dev/sda failed its a fatal error " >>> > >>> > any idea why this? >>> > >>> > i never face this type of error before. please help. >>> > >>> > Thanks >>> >>> >>> ok i fdisk the the partition via recovery CD clonezilla. but all the >>> partitions doesn't reflect in installation it is showing the old >>> partition structure however when i go to shell and check things via >>> FDISK it showed me the new created parttiion with boot flag on which i >>> have create via commandline. >>> >>> Please help >> >> ..try cfdisk, it "gives you eyes." >> >> -- >> ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen >> ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... >> Scenarios always come in sets of three: >> best case, worst case, and just in case. >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120508165048.08568...@celsius.lan >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cagwvfmkwpk7ccfk1dpf+u6dcdkxs8uvohpq_2oy3v16jdjy...@mail.gmail.com