What operating systems must boot from a Primary Partition? Which do not?
Operating systems such as DOS and Windows must boot from a primary partition. Linux does not, and may actually use resources from multiple partitions to facilitate its needs.
Tags: 101.1, linux, partitions, primary partition
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What is now the standard x86 partition design?
The x86 partitioning system uses up to four primary partitions, one of
which can be a placeholder extended partition that contains logical partitions.
which can be a placeholder extended partition that contains logical partitions.
Tags: 101.1, extended partition, linux, logical partition, partitions, primary partition, x86
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Under Linux, what numbers are primary and extended partitions assigned? Provide examples.
One through four.
Examples:
Examples:
- The third primary partition on the second SCSI disk would be /dev/sdb3
- The first primary partition on the first PATA disk would be /dev/hda1
Tags: /dev, linux, partitions, PATA, primary partition, SCSI
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Autor: Ryan Robson
Oberthema: Informatics
Thema: Linux
Ort: Houston
Veröffentlicht: 08.02.2011
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