From: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 04:14:56 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca To: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org> cc: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net> Subject: Re: * [opendos] [OpenDOS] All of them nice ideas In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970211222524.7736C-100000@sparkie.gnofn.org> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970212041352.6689B-100000@capslock.com> Organization: Total disorganization. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net Precedence: bulk On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote: > On Tue, 11 Feb 1997 mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca wrote: > > On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, yeep wrote: > > > > And a question: > > > I read (in the mailing list) that a harddisk can only supprt 4 partitions. > > > But is this a hardware limit or a software limit? > > > > Hardware. > > SOFTWARE! MBR Limitation! Compromise - FIRMWARE (Software in hardware ie:ROM BIOS). Mike A. Harris | http://blackwidow.saultc.on.ca/~mharris Computer Consultant | My webpage has moved and my address has changed. My dynamic address: http://blackwidow.saultc.on.ca/~mharris/ip-address.html mailto:mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca LINUX: Lost your video after running a game or DOSemu, email me for fix.