Rick Stevens wrote: > 2. SCSI does not limit LUNs to 16. I said _Fedora_ limits the number of SCSI partitions on a single SCSI disk to 16. There may well be a way to modify this, but it is not available during a standard Fedora installation. > 3. Again, the 4 primary partition thing is an artifact from the PC BIOS. > There are systems that use a totally different partitioning scheme. The > disks themselves don't give a toss. But _Fedora_ standard installation limits each disk to 4 primary partitions (even though this makes no sense when applied to SCSI disks). > 4. The virtual partitions inside a primary extended partition are not > limited to 24 or whatever someone said earlier...that's an artifact of > the DOS/Windows limiting of hard drive letters to c: through z:. > There's nothing in the spec that says 24's the limit. I don't think anyone is talking about SCSI specs, except you. Everyone else is talking about Fedora. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
