On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, R. G. Newbury wrote:
> Having had to rebuild partition tables a few times from some
> over-enthusiastic misuse of Partition Magic, the answer is that:
>
> a) partition table space is limited to four primary partition
> entries (this is 'legacy specification');
yup, that's common knowledge. so far, so good.
> b) any of those entries can be a primary partition of an extended
^^ ?
> partition type, but you cannot have any primary partitions after
> that entry;
i'm asssuming that should be "or," not "of." in any event, are you
saying that you can't have any primaries after the extended? really?
why is that?
rday
