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Re: Partioning SCSI drives larger than 130 Megs?



MJMahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:

> The Chinook SCSI utilities will allow you to
> partition a disk into more than four partitions.
> 
> I forget whether it does eight or more...

The user interface and internal data structures are limited to nine or
possibly ten partitions.  If you partitioned the drive with Advanced
Disk Utility, you end up with four driver partitions on there, which
prevents CSU from displaying more than five or so real partitions.

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David Empson
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