From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?iso-8859-1?q?szonyi=20calin?= Subject: Re: difference between linux extended, win95 extended and extended Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 18:14:55 +0100 (CET) Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20030219171455.34769.qmail@web40601.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030218150742.1802.qmail@s1.home.ro> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20030218150742.1802.qmail@s1.home.ro> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: Alina Valea , linux-admin@vger.kernel.org --- Alina Valea a =E9crit=A0: > Hi everybody, >=20 > A Google search yielded nothing on this subject, so I'm > asking you. >=20 > When partitioning with fdisk I noticed there were three types > of extended partitions: win95 extended, linux extended and > extended. What exactly are the differences between those three > ? >=20 windoze (9x at last) only sees the first one. So if you have a disk with win9x and want a second partition for windoze=20 you must have an win95 extended partition > Any pointers to online documentation would also be helpful. >=20 I think linux fdisk and lilo have some documentation regarding partitions. > Thanks, Alina >=20 Calin =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D -- A mouse is a device used to point at=20 the xterm you want to type in. Kim Alm on a.s.r. ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en fran=E7ais ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" = in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html