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Stop! Before you do anything, realize that you might just render your MacBook unbootable. Make sure you have a full backup and your original install DVDs. See this site's Terms of Use. Here is what our partitions look like after installing. This is what Partition Inspector, the tool that comes with rEFIt says:
*** Report for internal hard disk ***
Current GPT partition table:
# Start LBA End LBA Type
1 40 409639 EFI System (FAT)
2 409640 268582951 Mac OS X HFS+
3 268582952 310627873 Basic Data
4 310627874 312580999 Basic Data
Current MBR partition table:
# A Start LBA End LBA Type
1 1 409639 ee EFI Protective
2 * 409640 268582951 af Mac OS X HFS+
3 268582952 310627873 83 Linux
4 310627874 312580999 0b FAT32 (CHS)
MBR contents:
Boot Code: LILO
Partition at LBA 40:
Boot Code: None (Non-system disk message)
File System: FAT32
Listed in GPT as partition 1, type EFI System (FAT)
Partition at LBA 409640:
Boot Code: None
File System: HFS Extended (HFS+)
Listed in GPT as partition 2, type Mac OS X HFS+
Listed in MBR as partition 2, type af Mac OS X HFS+, active
Partition at LBA 268582952:
Boot Code: None
File System: ext3
Listed in GPT as partition 3, type Basic Data
Listed in MBR as partition 3, type 83 Linux
Partition at LBA 310627874:
Boot Code: None (Non-system disk message)
File System: FAT32
Listed in GPT as partition 4, type Basic Data
Listed in MBR as partition 4, type 0b FAT32 (CHS)
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Here is what that partitions look like from the perspective of GNU/Linux:
Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 1 26 204819+ ee EFI GPT
/dev/sda2 * 26 16719 134086656 af Unknown
/dev/sda3 16719 19336 21022461 83 Linux
/dev/sda4 19336 19458 976563 b W95 FAT32
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Notice that we have a 952 MB FAT32 partition.
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