Re: [aclug-L] Newbie Partitioning Questions

[Steven Saner <ssaner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 10:24:21PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> Nate Bargmann <ka0rny@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > Jonathan Hall wrote:
> > > 
> > > Uhhh.... I have created multiple primary partitions in DOS without ever
> > > having any problems.
> > 
> > hmmmm  Maybe mine was brain damaged in some way...But then I'm danged
> > near 36, so my memory may be shot...
> 
> DOS's fdisk can *create* multiple primary partitions, but DOS itself
> cannot "see" more than one at any given time.  The same applies to
> DOS-derived OSs and OS/2.

Ah... you can? How? I've never been able to get DOS's fdisk to create
multiple primary partitions.

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