Bug 10129

Summary:	diskdrake does not recognize NTFS partition on a solid state drive
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Mark H <mhoke63>
Component:	RPM Packages	Assignee:	Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal	CC:	doktor5000, nic, thierry.vignaud
Version:	Cauldron
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Source RPM:		CVE:
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Description Mark H 2013-05-16 23:08:57 CEST

Description of problem:

diskdrake does not recognize NTFS partition on a solid state drive.  fidsk, however, does.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

Mageia 3 RC

How reproducible:

constant

Steps to Reproduce:
1. connect a solid state drive
2. format it in NTFS
3. look at diskdrake to see it showing up as unpartitioned space
4. run "fdisk -l" and see that it is recognized as an NTFS partition.


Hardware:

Mobo - Asus Sabertooth 990FX/Gen3 R2.0
CPU - AMD FX 8350
Hard Drive - Corsair Neutron GTX 240 GB SATA3 (LAMD controller)

Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1 Thierry Vignaud 2013-05-17 15:59:49 CEST

please paste output of the "p" command of fdisk...

Keywords: (none) => NEEDINFO
CC: (none) => thierry.vignaud

Comment 2 Mark H 2013-05-18 05:52:28 CEST

(In reply to Thierry Vignaud from comment #1)
> please paste output of the "p" command of fdisk...

Output of p command:

Disk /dev/sdb: 240.1 GB, 240057409536 bytes, 468862128 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xb02eed74

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1   *        2048      206847      102400    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sdb2          206848   468858879   234326016    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT

Comment 3 Nic Baxter 2015-03-31 02:44:05 CEST

Is this still current?

Keywords: NEEDINFO => (none)
CC: (none) => nic

Comment 4 Florian Hubold 2015-10-27 09:31:17 CET

(In reply to Nic Baxter from comment #3)
> Is this still current?

Cannot reproduce, connected an SSD with an NTFS partition, shown without issues.
Deleted the partition, created a new one in place, formatted it. Closed diskdrake and reopened, NTFS partition is shown.

Closing.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
CC: (none) => doktor5000
Resolution: (none) => INVALID