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Partition ID for Mac os X

I don't know how my partiton id was changed to 0x07 . then i can't boot from ide drive. I have been testing with 0xAB and 0xA8 id's , without success What ID i need to use for boot ?

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@prudenth Published 2008-02-16
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OSx86 Core & 10.X
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5,309 historical reads · 0 curated field notes (from 4 dispatches) · 2008-02-16
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@prudenth (3)@damnesiac

I don't know how my partiton id was changed to 0x07 . then i can't boot from ide drive. I have been testing with 0xAB and 0xA8 id's , without success

What ID i need to use for boot ?

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Follow-up dispatches by @prudenth

Author Update #1 @prudenth 2008-02-16

I did it, but… the disk is dead… the bios not recognize the disk now

How i can fix?

Author Update #2 @prudenth 2008-02-16

Ready.. the problem wasn't the partition ID , was a cable inside the pc

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