At 12:28 PM -0400 10/2/06, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >On Mon, 2 Oct 2006, Tony Nelson wrote: > >> At 11:02 AM -0400 10/2/06, Tom Diehl wrote: >> ... >> >Will it let you make another primary partition?? I cannot remember >> >if you can have 2 extended partitions or not. >> >> I think one /can/, but it is contrary to specification (which you >> showed below), which says there can be only one Extended partition >> in a Basic partition table. There can certainly be both an Extended >> and an LVM partition in a Basic partition table. > >but wouldn't that LVM correspond to just a primary partition? thus >not violating the general rule of only one extended partition? Yes. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' The Great Writ <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' is no more. <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>