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Date:      Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:53:25 +0200
From:      Christian Groessler <chris@groessler.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Paritioning scheme on MBR disk doubts
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On 8/26/21 8:32 PM, Javier wrote:
> 1-3 primary part..., sorry, slices ;), and loads (and when I mean
> loads, I mean a few) of logical in an extended slice.

"loads"?

If I remember correctly, an extended partition can also only hold 4 
partitions. Of which one in turn can again be an extended partition 
which can hold 4 partitions. Of which one in turn can again be an 
extended partition... etc

But I don't know if that is supported by current OSes.

regards,
chris



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