On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Mike McCarty wrote: > Karl Larsen wrote: > > [snip] > > > There are issues about how you partition a giant hard drive > > like that. I forget just how many partitions your allowed but it > > is small compared to the size. I guess your the IT expert and you > > have REAL Experience to back your support for LVM. > > Umm, AIUI the standard way of partitioning drives has no limit on > the number of extended partitions one may create. ?????. AIUI, a standard PC hard drive can have at most 4 primary partitions, only one of which can be an extended partition. has that changed? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://fsdev.net/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page ========================================================================
