On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Don Fisher wrote:

> Would it be possible to determine the type of partition that the bios is
> looking for using fdisk. How does it know where to write the memory
> images? I read the data file that came with my machine and know how
> large to make the partition. I just don't know how to make it:-(

on my AST and Sony, the hibernate partition is returned as type 'a0':

on the sony, fdisk of /dev/hda (RH6.1) returns:

   device     start  end       Blocks   Id   System  
/dev/hda4     821    838       136080   a0   IBM Thinkpad hibernation

fyi: i have 128MB of RAM...

hth


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