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Subject: Re: Truncated Filesystem
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Benjamin Carr wrote:
>> What kind of partition table is it?  MS-DOS partition tables have a 2 TB
>> limit.
> 
> Hadn't thought of that, doesn't look good.
> -Ben
> 
> sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdc1
                ^^^^^^^^^ Uh...
> benc's password:
> 
> Disk /dev/sdc1: 2004.8 GB, 2004856477184 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 243743 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
> Disk /dev/sdc1 doesn't contain a valid partition table
>