Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 23:01:57 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extended Partition access Message-ID: <19990525230156.F277@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <199905252146.RAA91615@cs.rpi.edu>; from David E. Cross on Tue, May 25, 1999 at 05:46:48PM -0400 References: <199905252146.RAA91615@cs.rpi.edu>
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On Tue, May 25, 1999 at 05:46:48PM -0400, David E. Cross wrote: > Is it possible to gain access to an extended parition under FreeBSD? > Yes. You can't install FreeBSD on them, but you can access FAT and NTFS "logical drives" in extended partitions. These *always* start at slice 5, irrespective of the number of slices on your disk. e.g. /dev/wd0s5 for the first one, /dev/wd0s6 for the second etc. > -- > David Cross | email: crossd@cs.rpi.edu > Systems Administrator/Research Programmer | Web: http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~crossd > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, | Ph: 518.276.2860 > Department of Computer Science | Fax: 518.276.4033 > I speak only for myself. | WinNT:Linux::Linux:FreeBSD > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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