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Date:      Fri, 26 Dec 2008 00:45:30 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>, "freebsd-geom@freebsd.org" <freebsd-geom@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Changed names of logical disks on recent -CURRENT: part of logical disks not accessible now
Message-ID:  <B334D312-207C-46AF-B2A4-5C328C06D4BA@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <21388.1230280141@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <21388.1230280141@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Dec 26, 2008, at 0:29, "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>  
wrote:

> In message <20081226080146.GB25406@dragon.NUXI.org>, "David O'Brien"  
> writes:
>
>>> With flattening, you have ad0sX, with X from 1 to many.
>>> Without flattening you get ad0sX[sY...], with X and Y
>>> from 1 to 4.
>
> That is wrong.
>
> Extended FAT partitions are a linked list and you can have have
> as many partitions as you like.

I thought 4 primary and 4 secondary dos slices were the limit on a  
standard   configuration...



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