I seem to have found a way to view the /sda partitions:

root@ttyp0[mnt]# cd /sbin
root@ttyp0[sbin]# fdisk -l /dev/sda

Disk /dev/sda: 262 MB, 262144000 bytes
9 heads, 56 sectors/track, 1015 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 504 * 512 = 258048 bytes

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 ? 1543921 3808821 570754815+ 72 Unknown
Partition 1 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
phys=(357, 116, 40) logical=(1543920, 4, 5)
Partition 1 has different physical/logical endings:
phys=(357, 32, 45) logical=(3808820, 4, 35)
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda2 ? 334702 4176028 968014120 65 Novell Netware 386
Partition 2 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
phys=(288, 115, 43) logical=(334701, 3, 51)
Partition 2 has different physical/logical endings:
phys=(367, 114, 50) logical=(4176027, 2, 42)
Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda3 ? 3710083 7551409 968014096 79 Unknown
Partition 3 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
phys=(366, 32, 33) logical=(3710082, 2, 26)
Partition 3 has different physical/logical endings:
phys=(357, 32, 43) logical=(7551408, 0, 25)
Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda4 ? 5725558 5725668 27749+ d Unknown
Partition 4 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
phys=(372, 97, 50) logical=(5725557, 7, 33)
Partition 4 has different physical/logical endings:
phys=(0, 10, 0) logical=(5725667, 8, 35)
Partition 4 does not end on cylinder boundary.

Partition table entries are not in disk order
root@ttyp0[sbin]# cfdisk -l /dev/sda
cfdisk: invalid option -- l

Usage:
Print version:
cfdisk -v
Print partition table:
cfdisk -P {r|s|t} [options] device
Interactive use:
cfdisk [options] device

root@ttyp0[sbin]# cfdisk -P r -z /dev/sda
Disk Drive: /dev/sda
Sector 0:
0x000: EB 58 90 4D 53 44 4F 53 35 2E 30 00 02 04 26 00
0x010: 02 00 00 00 00 F8 00 00 3F 00 FF 00 00 00 00 00
0x020: 00 D0 07 00 E5 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00
0x030: 01 00 06 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0x040: 00 00 29 10 84 A4 24 4E 4F 20 4E 41 4D 45 20 20
0x050: 20 20 46 41 54 33 32 20 20 20 33 C9 8E D1 BC F4
0x060: 7B 8E C1 8E D9 BD 00 7C 88 4E 02 8A 56 40 B4 08
0x070: CD 13 73 05 B9 FF FF 8A F1 66 0F B6 C6 40 66 0F
0x080: B6 D1 80 E2 3F F7 E2 86 CD C0 ED 06 41 66 0F B7
0x090: C9 66 F7 E1 66 89 46 F8 83 7E 16 00 75 38 83 7E
0x0A0: 2A 00 77 32 66 8B 46 1C 66 83 C0 0C BB 00 80 B9
0x0B0: 01 00 E8 2B 00 E9 48 03 A0 FA 7D B4 7D 8B F0 AC
0x0C0: 84 C0 74 17 3C FF 74 09 B4 0E BB 07 00 CD 10 EB
0x0D0: EE A0 FB 7D EB E5 A0 F9 7D EB E0 98 CD 16 CD 19
0x0E0: 66 60 66 3B 46 F8 0F 82 4A 00 66 6A 00 66 50 06
0x0F0: 53 66 68 10 00 01 00 80 7E 02 00 0F 85 20 00 B4
0x100: 41 BB AA 55 8A 56 40 CD 13 0F 82 1C 00 81 FB 55
0x110: AA 0F 85 14 00 F6 C1 01 0F 84 0D 00 FE 46 02 B4
0x120: 42 8A 56 40 8B F4 CD 13 B0 F9 66 58 66 58 66 58
0x130: 66 58 EB 2A 66 33 D2 66 0F B7 4E 18 66 F7 F1 FE
0x140: C2 8A CA 66 8B D0 66 C1 EA 10 F7 76 1A 86 D6 8A
0x150: 56 40 8A E8 C0 E4 06 0A CC B8 01 02 CD 13 66 61
0x160: 0F 82 54 FF 81 C3 00 02 66 40 49 0F 85 71 FF C3
0x170: 4E 54 4C 44 52 20 20 20 20 20 20 00 00 00 00 00
0x180: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0x190: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0x1A0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0D 0A 52 65
0x1B0: 6D 6F 76 65 20 64 69 73 6B 73 20 6F 72 20 00 00
0x1C0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0x1D0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0x1E0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0x1F0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 AA

[ this means nothing to me^ ]

root@ttyp0[sbin]# cfdisk -P s -z /dev/sda
Partition Table for /dev/sda

First Last
# Type Sector Sector Offset Length Filesystem Type (ID) Flag
-- ------- ----------- ----------- ------ ----------- -------------------- ----
Pri/Log 0 511559 0# 511560 Free Space None
root@ttyp0[sbin]# cfdisk -P t -z /dev/sda
Partition Table for /dev/sda

---Starting--- ----Ending---- Start Number of
# Flags Head Sect Cyl ID Head Sect Cyl Sector Sectors
-- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----------- -----------
1 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0
2 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0
3 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0
4 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0

Now I need to figure out the proper command to reformat it ONE partition. I don't think fdisk will do it....