On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 08:54:31AM +0100, Klaas Gadeyne wrote: > > IIRC, you can only have 7 total partitions: 3 primary, and 4 logical (or is > > it the other way around?), so you may have to lt youre hda4 be one big > > partition for debian. > Is this so?? I thought you could have more logical ones...
And you're right: an IDE disk can have a maximum of 63 partitions, while a SCSI one can "only" have 15. See man fdisk(8) and /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt -- BlueRaven Prima di parlare, ricorda: mount -t auto /dev/brain /mnt/mouth
