On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 00:29 -0500, Tao Chen wrote: > > > On 7/7/06, James C. McPherson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > Is there a limitation for OpenSolaris/Solaris or even > Nexenta such it > > has to be installed into a Primary partition(like FreeBSD) > or can it > > also take Extended partitions? > > Hi Ow Mun, > at the moment there is a limitation -- you cannot at this > point install > Solaris into a DOS Extended Partition. >
> x86 systems allow up to four different fdisk partitions on a disk. > Only one of them can be Solaris partition. > Now you have confirmed Solaris currently cannot be installed into a > DOS Extended Partition. > So the question is, can we install two OpenSolaris distributions (or > two versions of the same distribution) to one disk? two disks? Well, theoretically you can install up to 4 different OS or Solaris into each primary partitions. That's my understanding -- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
