On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 06:27:39 -0500, [email protected] wrote:

> > He said that he "has a primary partition 1, which covers the entire
> > hard drive" and "a small / partition".  That made me think that he
> > has two disks.  
> 
>   Primary partitions are numbered 1 through 4 and logical partitions are
> numbered 5 and up.  The "primary partition" is the entire physical disk.
> 5 is the small /, 6 is swap, and 7 is the rest of the disk.

Why are you using logical partitions at all when three primary partitions
will do the job?


-- 
Neil Bothwick

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