The table below lists some of the partition types in use.

Partition Number Partition Type

00 Empty
01 DOS 12-bit FAT
02 XENIX root
03 XENIX usr
04 DOS 16-bit FAT <=32M
05 DOS Extended Partition
06 DOS 16-bit FAT >=32
07 OS/2 HPFS, WinNT NTFS
08 AIX
09 AIX bootable
0a OS/2 Boot Manager
0b Win95 FAT32
0c Win95 FAT32 (LBA)
0e Win95 FAT16 (LBA)
0f Win95 Extended (LBA)
35 OS/2 JFS
39 Plan 9
40 Venix 80286
51 Novell
52 Microport
63 Unix System V, Mach, GNU HURD
64 Novell Netware 286
65 Novell Netware 386
75 PIC/IX
80 MINIX until 1.4a
81 MINUX, Linux
82 Solaris X86, Linux swap
83 Linux native
85 Linux extended
93 Amoeba
94 Amoeba BBT
a5 FreeBSD, NetBSD, BSD/386, 386BSD
a6 OpenBSD
a7 NEXTSTEP
b7 BSDI BSD/386 filesystem
b8 BSDI BSD/386 swap
be Solaris 8 bootable
bf Solaris x86
c7 Syrinx
db CP/M
e1 DOS access
e3 DOS R/O
eb BeOS BFS
fb VMWare filesystem
fc VMWare swap
f2 DOS secondary
ff Xenix Bad Block Table