On 2007/12/15 21:23 (GMT) Alan Cox apparently typed: > Felix Miata wrote: >> AFAICT, Fedora 7+ provides no option for accessing partitions above 15 as >> other contemporary distros do. So, you need to either rework your entire > No distribution using libata provides this In current and recent Mandriva and SUSE, libata is OPTIONAL I am running: OpenSUSE 10.2 OpenSUSE 10.3 OpenSUSE 11.0 (Factory) Mandriva 2008.0 Mandriva 2008.1 (Cooker) entirely without libata, and so have traditional access to all my >15 partitions per HD, unless booted to F7 or Gutsy. -- " Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." John Adams Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/