Re: partitions

thanks,
but is there not a way in the modern bios's to have a second primary
partition table after the first one?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil White" <[email protected]>
To: "Paul Gimpelj" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 6:12 PM
Subject: Re: partitions


> Not primary partitions, but you can have lots of partitions in an extended
> partition.  I think the limit there is 32, giving a theoretical maximum of
> 128.
>
> -Phil/CERisE
>
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 05:57:48PM -0400, Paul Gimpelj wrote:
> > Is it possible to have more than 4 partitions on a 160gb ide drive?
> >
> >
> > thanks.
> >
> >
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