And then you should be able to use "fdisk". ** For those who cannot use "fdisk", my simplest suggestion is to re-install Linux if you don't have any other tools (such as killdisk). Okay, you can reboot the system now and you will find that the partition is empty now. There may sometimes cause a warning message say something about not synchronize the disk (because you cannot make changes while you are using the partition - if you are booting the partition now), the change will occur after you shutdown and reboot the system.Ħ. Vi) If you want to make the change, press "w" (that means write the change to hard disk)ĥ. V) Remember ! if you don't want to make the change, press "q" at any time. Iv) press the number of the partition you want to delete ![]() Ii) use "m" to read the available options ) fdisk "what" depends on where your linux partition is. ) For those who use second hard disk : fdisk /dev/sdb (2nd SATA hard disk), fdisk /dev/hdb (2nd PATA hard disk), fdisk /dev/sdc (3rd SATA hard disk) and so on. ) For those who use PATA (Parallel IDE) : fdisk /dev/hda ![]() (I will not take any responsibility of my suggestion) Remember !!! fdisk can format your hard disk (which will erase all your data), use it with great care - unless you know what you are doing, otherwise don't use it. (Read the man page of "fdisk" will be better) For those who don't know how to use "fdisk", I provide an example here. In fact, no need to use other tools (e.g. ![]() Use "fdisk" command to delete "ext" partitions. (Remember ! use something that can recognize "ext" file system is the key point)Ģ. So it cannot recognize the hard disk.Īs someone also had said, windows 2000 / 2003 can recognize "ext" file system, so you can use that to recognize your hard disk. Windows (XP, Vista home basic too) don't recognise ext 2 / 3 file system of Linux. ![]() As someone had said, the problem occurs because:
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