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to: Jeffrey J. Counsil
from: Stewart Honsberger
date: 1999-11-28 11:56:23
subject: Re: file /query

16 Nov 99 00:34, Jeffrey J. Counsil wrote to Mike Ruskai:

 JJC> Sure it does.. Look at the starting cylinder.. ;-)

Not neccesarily an indication. ISTM that you can have an extended
partition starting at cyl. 0, with a primary partition after it.

I don't believe that this is neccesarily a GOOD idea, but I don't see
why it wouldn't work..

 MR>>  LP> DriveName Partition Vtype FStype Status Start Size
 MR>>  LP> 1 0000003f      c:    1     06       2     0  1023
 MR>>  LP> 2 0000003f      g:    1     06       2     0  1023

 JJC> Looks like c: and g: to me are primary.. 

I think that's what the Status: 2 means.

Stewart Honsberger,
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