bluestripe ~ # fdisk /dev/sda1

Command (m for help): p

Disk /dev/sda1: 1031 MB, 1031766016 bytes
32 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1015 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 1984 * 512 = 1015808 bytes

This doesn't look like a partition table
Probably you selected the wrong device.

     Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1p1   ?      857863     1679192   814758329+  74  Unknown
Partition 1 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(288, 110, 36) logical=(857862, 6, 45)
Partition 1 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(366, 104, 37) logical=(1679191, 5, 29)
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda1p2   ?      670456      942118   269488144   65  Novell Netware 386
Partition 2 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(107, 121, 32) logical=(670455, 23, 47)
Partition 2 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(10, 121, 13) logical=(942117, 5, 42)
Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda1p3   ?      271669      976489   699181456   53  OnTrack DM6 Aux3
Partition 3 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(345, 32, 19) logical=(271668, 1, 18)
Partition 3 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(324, 77, 19) logical=(976488, 1, 49)
Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda1p4   ?     1970771     1970804       32672   bb  Boot Wizard hidden
Partition 4 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
     phys=(65, 1, 0) logical=(1970770, 28, 55)
Partition 4 has different physical/logical endings:
     phys=(128, 0, 7) logical=(1970803, 26, 50)
Partition 4 does not end on cylinder boundary.

Partition table entries are not in disk order