Here is the output from fdisk: Disk /dev/hda: 128 heads, 63 sectors, 525 cylinders Units = cylinders of 8064 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 4 485 1943424 83 Linux /dev/hda2 519 524 24192 5 Extended /dev/hda3 1 3 12064+ 12 Compaq diagnostics /dev/hda4 486 518 133056 82 Linux swap /dev/hda5 519 524 24160+ 4 FAT16 <32M Partition table entries are not in disk order And here is the output from sfdisk: Disk /dev/hda: 525 cylinders, 128 heads, 63 sectors/track Units = cylinders of 4128768 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 3 484 482 1943424 83 Linux /dev/hda2 518 523 6 24192 5 Extended /dev/hda3 0+ 2 3- 12064+ 12 Compaq diagnostics /dev/hda4 485 517 33 133056 82 Linux swap /dev/hda5 518+ 523 6- 24160+ 4 FAT16 <32M - 518 517 0 0 0 Empty - 518 517 0 0 0 Empty - 518 517 0 0 0 Empty