Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 18:35:39 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: William.Ying@ccgate.Barra.COM Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Primary or Logical Partition Message-ID: <199606190135.SAA11717@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <9605188351.AA835112464@ccgate.barra.com> from "William.Ying@ccgate.Barra.COM" at Jun 18, 96 08:34:08 am
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> Can FreeBSD be installed on a Extended Logical Partition of a hard > drive? It seems like when I use FreeBSD fdisk to create a partition, > it automatically creates a primary partition. Is there a way to make > it be a logical partition? Thank you very much! DOS can not boot an OS from an extended partition. There are some boot managers that can do this. I believe that the one that comes with FreeBSD isn't one of them. If you have the OS/2 boot manager, you may be able to make this boot. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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