From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean?
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:22:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200807201822.25997.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080720150510.GA1051@muc.de>
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On Sunday 20 July 2008, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> So the kernel guys have decided that nobody would ever want more than 15
> partitions on a drive.
From memory I recall that this has always been the limit for SATA/SCSI drives.
For ATA drives I think it is 63?
Not sure if this is a Linux OS kernel restriction - what is the maximum number
that MSWindows see? I would think it is the same.
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Regards,
Mick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-20 17:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-19 18:51 [gentoo-user] mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean? Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-19 19:06 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-19 21:12 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-19 21:29 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-20 14:52 ` Mick
2008-07-20 19:11 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-20 19:25 ` Dale
2008-07-20 19:33 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-20 19:58 ` Dale
2008-07-20 20:27 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-20 21:10 ` Dale
2008-07-20 21:20 ` Dale
2008-07-20 23:25 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-20 20:12 ` Mick
2008-07-20 23:35 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-21 6:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-07-20 15:05 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-20 17:22 ` Mick [this message]
2008-07-20 18:49 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-20 18:48 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-07-20 20:10 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-07-20 18:54 ` [gentoo-user] Solved!!! [Re: mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist"] Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-19 19:11 ` [gentoo-user] mount: "special device /dev/hdc does not exist". What does this mean? Daniel Pielmeier
2008-07-19 21:41 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-19 21:53 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2008-07-19 19:13 ` [gentoo-user] " Miernik
2008-07-19 21:22 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-07-19 21:33 ` Graham Murray
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