as root run: fdisk -l this will give a listing of your partitions and
start/end cylinders etc. this might indicate a problem with overlaps etc
also which partition is hda8? the second fat32?
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Paul Hefferan wrote:
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> My problem: when I boot into windows the 13g partition is only seen as a 9g
> partition. I ran scandisk and set the options to automatically fix errors.
> It finished (MUCH later) with no errors. The partition is still only seen as
> 9g. (I can write files to this partition while in windows) If I boot into
> Linux, I show errors, while booting, that hda8 has wrong fs type, bad block,
> or too many mounted file systems. Then on my KDE desktop I can see the icon
> for hda8 is different than the icon for hdc1. The hda8 partition is
> obviously not mounted at boot and therefore I am getting the icon that
> symbolizes the unmounted partition. What happened to my other 4 g?
