Re: adding support for logical partitions to wd

From: Peter Holzer <hp_at_nospam.org>
Date: Thu Sep 02 1993 - 12:11:26 PDT

You (Michael A. Larson) wrote:
>
> In the mean time, I've determined the basic extended/logical partition
> structure by dumping sectors on my dos hard disk. Armed with this
> information, I was able to make changes to init_part() and iodone() and
> get wd to "see" the logical partitions (d:, e:, and f:) on my hard
> disk.
>
> Anyway, I made the following change to boot.lst:
>
> 27c27
> < ../dos/dos -p disk/wd wd0_dos0 fs/root
> ---
> > ../dos/dos -p disk/wd wd0_dos3 fs/root
>

So you are flattening to partition structure? Is there still an entry
for the extended partition, or is replaced by its subpartitions?

        hp

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Received on Thu Sep 2 12:19:49 1993

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