On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If you do want to set the type to eb, I usually recommend using fdisk > - either run with sudo, or root privileges: > > su fdisk /dev/sda That was supposed to be: sudo fdisk /dev/sda sorry about that... of course, if the disk you're working with is /dev/hda or /dev/sdb or otherwise - make sure to substitute accordingly