access extended partition

Kent Stewart kstewart at owt.com
Fri Nov 7 09:43:17 PST 2003


On Friday 07 November 2003 08:38 am, MPAREDES at telmex.com wrote:
> Hi Konstantin:
>
> The line you are suggesting is for a first slice in the master
> hard disk in the second controller, I only have 1 disk.
>
> If you are familiar with MS, the slice are called partition in
> MS, but only 1 primary partition can exist in windows, so the
> rest of the disk has to be assigned to a extended partition, and
> inside this extended partition, you can create logical units
> (like partitions in FreeBSD).
>
> In my case, the entire extended partition is used by D:

The logicals start at s5. With W2K and XP , you can have 4 primary partitions.

Kent

>
> maps
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Konstantin Gritsenko [mailto:highelf at silver.com.ua]
> Enviado el: Viernes, 07 de Noviembre de 2003 11:10 a.m.
> Para: Paredes Sánchez Martín A.
> Asunto: Re: access extended partition
>
>
> you need add following line in /etc/fstab
>
> /dev/ad2s1       /mountpoint       msdos   rw,noauto       0       0
>
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 06:17:53PM -0700, MPAREDES at telmex.com wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > I have 3 partition in my hard disk, the first an the third are for
> > windows, so the first (C:) is FAT32 and the third has only one logic
> > unit (D:) and has FAT32.
> >
> > how can I access D:?
> >
> > maps
> >
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