Package: installation-guide Version: 15 partitions limit for SCSI disks has been raised to 255 Severity: normal Tags: patch
Hi, the 15 partitions limit for SCSI disks has been raised to 255 with Linux 2.6.28. Regards David *** /tmp/partition.patch Index: en/partitioning/partition/x86.xml =================================================================== --- en/partitioning/partition/x86.xml (révision 66972) +++ en/partitioning/partition/x86.xml (copie de travail) @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ </para><para arch="linux-any"> -Linux limits the partitions per drive to 15 partitions for SCSI disks -(3 usable primary partitions, 12 logical partitions), and 63 +Linux limits the partitions per drive to 255 partitions for SCSI disks +(3 usable primary partitions, 252 logical partitions), and 63 partitions on an IDE drive (3 usable primary partitions, 60 logical partitions). However the normal &debian-gnu; system provides only 20 devices for partitions, so you may not install on partitions -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111008151006.27834.75826.report...@mikado.tilapin.org
