[Ham-Computers] RE: FAT32, How many partitions?

[James B]

Sorry Dale, but isn't that what Aaron said?

If you want to be taken seriously and have an ounce of credibility I
would work on the way you respond to people. Keep your bias to
yourself (Microsucks comment) and be a little more diplomatic with
your answers, and please READ the whole thread before you comment.


On 1/10/07, Dale Miller <stpatrick3 at twlakes.net> wrote:
> Hsu Aaron NBC Universal wrote:
> >
> >
> > As to number of partitions, I believe the max number of "physical"
> > partitions is 4.  However, you can create "logical" partitions within
> > the "extended" partition type.  IIRC, the number of logical partitions
> > is only limited by the OS and the number of drive identifiers (e.g.
> > drive letters).
> >
> > 73,

>
> Sorry Aaron, but max number of Primary partitions is 4, but Microsucks
> can only handle one at a time (not sure about WinXP)
> But as Robert said you can only have 24 drives (partitions) cause there
> are only 24 letters available (C to Z).
> Now I think BSD does the naming different so not sure if it is the same
> or not.
>
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