confused: primary and extened partition

Hello, Almost all books and docs say that primary partitions can "contain" extended partitions. 1. I don't think primary partitions can physically contain extended parttitions, b/c we can set uponly oneprimary partition as 20mb and only oneextended partition 30 mb which is larger than the

Re: confused: primary and extened partition

lilifan2 wrote: Almost all books and docs say that primary partitions can contain extended partitions. And they can. My system has 4 primary and 4 extended partitions, with the extended partitions contained in hd3. 1. I don't think primary partitions can physically contain extended