https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/unable-to-seek-partition/m-p/3371554#M70679 hi,<BR />i have added a new 36 hdd on my existing linux server. the partition that i made is as sdd1 and sdd2.when i give the command fdisk /dev/sdd2 i get the error message unable to seek on /dev/sdd2 what is the possible reason for this.<BR />thanks<BR />ravi Fri, 03 Sep 2004 04:16:04 GMT ravi saxena_1 2004-09-03T04:16:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/unable-to-seek-partition/m-p/3371554#M70679 hi,<BR />i have added a new 36 hdd on my existing linux server. the partition that i made is as sdd1 and sdd2.when i give the command fdisk /dev/sdd2 i get the error message unable to seek on /dev/sdd2 what is the possible reason for this.<BR />thanks<BR />ravi Fri, 03 Sep 2004 04:16:04 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/unable-to-seek-partition/m-p/3371554#M70679 ravi saxena_1 2004-09-03T04:16:04Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/unable-to-seek-partition/m-p/3371555#M70680 Hi,<BR /><BR />why are you using command fdisk /dev/sdd2 ?<BR /><BR />if you want to do partitions or to change id you must use fdisk /dev/ssd<BR /> Fri, 03 Sep 2004 04:58:02 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/unable-to-seek-partition/m-p/3371555#M70680 Slawomir Gora 2004-09-03T04:58:02Z