Assigning the system ID to the partition

Use this information when you assign a system ID to the partition.

Perform the following steps to assign the system ID to the Lenovo Storage V series system partition on the host running the Linux operating system:

Assign the system partition ID.
Write the information to the partition table on the disk.
Exit the fdisk program.

Figure 1 shows the assignment of the Linux system ID to the partition (hex code 83).

Figure 1. Example of assigning a Linux system ID to the partition

Command 	(m for help): t
Partition number (1-4): 1

Hex code (type L to list codes): 83

Command 	(m for help): w
The partition table has been altered!

Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
SCSI device sdb: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 1953152 [953 MB] [1.0 GB]
	sdb: sdb1
SCSI device sdb: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 1953152 [953 MB] [1.0 GB]
	sdb: sdb1

WARNING: If you have created or modified any DOS 6.x partitions, please see the 
fdisk manual page for additional information.
Syncing disks.
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