Warning: The information sector has the wrong signature (6e656874)

[Piers Lauder]

Hi,

I'm running parted version GNU Parted 1.6.21 on a mandrake 10.1 system.

The problem occured on a Seagate Barracuda 400Gb ATA drive with a USB2.0
interface.

# gemini ; parted /dev/sdb
GNU Parted 1.6.21
Copyright (C) 1998 - 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

Using /dev/sdb
(parted) print
Disk geometry for /dev/sdb: 0.000-381554.085 megabytes
Disk label type: msdos
Minor    Start       End     Type      Filesystem  Flags
1          0.031 381551.594  primary   fat32       boot, lba
(parted) resize 1 0.031 80000
Warning: The information sector has the wrong signature (6e656874).  Select
cancel for now, and send in a bug report.  If you're desperate, it's probably
safe to ignore.