On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:17:00AM -0800, Ben Cadieux wrote: > Anyone have an idea why Windows and Linux are using the same ID for > their data partition? What are you meaning? Linux partitions normally have an ID of 131, Windows of 7 for NTFS or 11/12 (FAT). Extended partitions have an ID of 15, but they also have a common layout. Joerg