(tdn@bart) (08-02-07 20:26) (P:0 L:1) [4]                                                                                  [ 20:26:31 up 2 days,  4:26,  1 user,  load average: 0.51, 0.79, 0.90]
~ $ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb

Disk /dev/sdb: 4103 MB, 4103937024 bytes
127 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1017 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 7874 * 512 = 4031488 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

This doesn't look like a partition table
Probably you selected the wrong device.

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1   ?      383607      383671      253319   e4  SpeedStor
Partition 1 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(190, 120, 0) logical=(383606, 79, 51)
Partition 1 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(544, 125, 44) logical=(383670, 123, 24)
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sdb2   ?      127834      380307   993984023   98  Unknown
Partition 2 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(1010, 16, 43) logical=(127833, 81, 10)
Partition 2 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(205, 205, 22) logical=(380306, 10, 55)
Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sdb3   ?      215472      459301   959953209   7d  Unknown
Partition 3 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(252, 139, 46) logical=(215471, 114, 54)
Partition 3 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(367, 195, 2) logical=(459300, 64, 25)
Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sdb4   ?        4254        5311     4161536    0  Empty
Partition 4 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(0, 10, 0) logical=(4253, 12, 31)
Partition 4 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(0, 0, 0) logical=(5310, 16, 36)
Partition 4 does not end on cylinder boundary.

Partition table entries are not in disk order
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