Comment 5 for bug 42754

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mungewell (simon-mungewell) wrote : Re: Installation hung at "instal partition"

Strangely cfdisk shows a '0.04GByte' free space before the Windows partion.

Partion information, read by booting into DSL Live CD.

From cfdisk
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Partition Table for /dev/hda

         ---Starting--- ----Ending---- Start Number of
 # Flags Head Sect Cyl ID Head Sect Cyl Sector Sectors
-- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -------- ---------
 1 0x80 1 10 0 0x0C 103 54 1023 63 5757750
 2 0x00 103 54 1023 0x82 103 54 1023 5757813 999648
 3 0x00 103 54 1023 0x05 103 54 1023 6757461 12881691
 4 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0
 5 0x80 103 54 1023 0x83 103 54 1023 54 4880250
 6 0x00 103 54 1023 0x83 103 54 1023 54 8001333
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from fdisk
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Disk /dev/hda: 10.0 GB, 10056130560 bytes
104 heads, 54 sectors/track, 3497 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 5616 * 512 = 2875392 bytes

   Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 1026 2878875 c Win95 FAT32 (LBA)
/dev/hda2 1026 1204 499824 82 Linux swap
/dev/hda3 1204 3497 6440845+ 5 Extended
/dev/hda5 * 1204 2073 2440125 83 Linux
/dev/hda6 2073 3497 4000666+ 83 Linux
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Simon.