On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Cristian Burneci wrote:
> >
> > The partition table in the MBR (and IDE drives, I think) can contain
> > up to four entries for "primary" partitions. If there are logical
> > partitions, one of these entries is a "container" partition for the
> > logical partitions. There is not a problem accessing more than one
> > primary partition under DOS. I have a 386 with MS-DOS, PTS-DOS and
> > FreeDOS on separate bootable partitions. Each OS can readily access
> > all three partitions.
> > Ken Martwick
>
> So it was only a DOS/Windows FDISK limitation then?
That's right. Look for the FreeDOS fdisk program it lets you do many
more things. There's a link at http://www.fdisk.com.
Ken