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On 03/19/14 11:35, Erik P. Olsen wrote:

> 
> Device           Start          End   Size Type /dev/sda1
> 2048      1026047   500M Microsoft basic data /dev/sda2
> 1026048    205826047  97.7G Microsoft basic data /dev/sda3
> 205826048    222111743   7.8G Linux swap /dev/sda4    222111744
> 508831743 136.7G Microsoft basic data /dev/sda5    508831744
> 509241343   200M EFI System /dev/sda6    509241344    510265343
> 500M Microsoft basic data /dev/sda7    510265344    526551039
> 7.8G Linux swap /dev/sda8    526551040    631408639    50G
> Microsoft basic data /dev/sda9    631408640    976773119 164.7G
> Microsoft basic data

> 
> What should I believe and what does Microsoft do on my system?
> 

I just took a look at a Lenovo laptop we have here and it's got a
similar setup, although not quite what yours looks like.  Ours has 4
NTFS partitions,

one for the EFI boot stuff (100MB) (looks similar to sda1 or sda5)
C: drive (100GB) (sda2?)
Q: drive (Lenovo_Recovery 20GB) (sda8?)
another partition, maybe empty 8GB

I was mistaken that this one has a 500GB drive, it's only 120GB.  I
think my boss swapped this one out with the one with the bigger drive.

I would love to see what Windows is reporting for all those
partitions.  But I'd almost be willing to bet at least /one/ of those
130+GB partitions is for data so that the system recovery doesn't wipe
that data if you need to factory restore it.


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Mark Haney
Network/Systems Administrator
Practichem
W: (919) 714-8428
Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug) 3.13.5-202.fc20.x86_64
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