On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 21:53 -0500, Michael P Angell wrote: > So 4 partitions is max with 1 able to be partitioned again? That > is a little confusing, partition a partition? Four *primary* partitions maximum, for all the PC BIOSs that I've heard about (that's what initially has to deal with reading the drive). Inside them you can sub-divide with secondary/extended partition schemes, handled by the OS that you're running. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.22.5-76.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.