On Mon, 2012-01-16 at 09:28 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > On 01/15/2012 07:07 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > On 15/01/12 00:41, david walcroft wrote: > >>> No unless you install as "new", instead of upgrade. > >>> > >>> http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2011/11/15/fedora-16-gpt-disk-partitioning-guide/ > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> I read the web page and does not say anything about custom created > >> partitions,which I use,what happens regarding GPT in this situation > >> > >> david > > > > Page 2 should have some info on custom createdpartitions, > > To create a GPT-based system, the first partition has to be a Standard > > partition with the bios_boot flag. Note that this step will have to be > > repeated for all partitions that will be created. > > Thanks for that,I understand that with EFI & GPT you can have more than > four primary partitions but no extended partition.So how many primaries > can be used? > > david >From what I have read as many as you want. -- ======================================================================= Bare feet magnetize sharp metal objects so they point upward from the floor -- especially in the dark. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org