[Bug 516150] Re: Can't create more than 4 partitions on one virtual disk

Eddie Hung eddie.hung at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 18:52:08 GMT 2010


I haven't used this particular package -- but I know from experience that disks can only have 4 *primary* partitions, of which one can be an *extended* partition in which you can create as many secondary partitions as you like. Maybe the same rules apply for virtual disks too?
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk_partitioning#PC_BIOS_partition_types

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Can't create more than 4 partitions on one virtual disk
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