On Oct 3, 5:43pm, David Laight wrote:
} On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 01:40:06PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
} > On 4 May 2011 12:50, Izumi Tsutsui <tsut...@ceres.dti.ne.jp> wrote:
} > > The problem is that there might be some ports whose MAXPARTITIONS is
still 8
} > > and such ports can't use type 8.
} >
} > Maybe this is time to update those remaining ports to 16... :)
}
} Last I looked that was related to the offset of the disklabel into
} the disk sector.
} In some cases there isn't room for 16 partition records.
Floppies don't have labels. The final character in fd0a has
nothing to do with a partition. It is used to indicate the type of
floppy in the drive.
}-- End of excerpt from David Laight
