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Date:      Thu, 2 Apr 1998 07:29:53 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        webmaster@zwb.net (Dima Dorfman)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: More than 4 slices?
Message-ID:  <199804021329.HAA06362@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980401184211.0090daf0@mail.zwb.net> from Dima Dorfman at "Apr 1, 98 06:42:11 pm"

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In a previous message, Dima Dorfman said:
> I'm having trouble creating more than 4 slices suring install.  Can this be
> done?  WHen I try to create a fifth slice, it's called "X".  I suppose I
> need to create a new device, but I can't since the system isn't installed.

As function of the BIOS of the PC architecture, you have never been able
to create more than 4 slices (partitions).


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