Re: cfdisk table: unusable space??
El vie, 03 de dic de 1999, a las 03:43:39 -0600, Brad dijo:
> On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 01:11:05PM +0100, J Horacio MG wrote:
> >
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> > /dev/hda1 * 1 10 80293+ 83 Linux native
> > /dev/hda2 11 20 80325 83 Linux native
> > /dev/hda3 1000 1024 200812+ 82 Linux swap
> > /dev/hda4 21 999 7863817+ 5 Extended
>
> You've used up all your primary partitions, so it's impossible to create
> another partition out of that free space. You can't even expand the
> extended partition (hda4) to include that extra space, since there's
> another primary in the way (hda3).
>
> The only way to get use out of that space is to repartition.
Thanks, but I already knew all that. In fact, /dev/hda2 is empty and is
not being used at all, so I could use that one. But my question was
different: when I first partitioned my disk, I left NO space without
partitioning... so, what's that "unusable" space doing there? where did
it come from?
Regards,
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Horacio Anno MMDCCLII ad Urbe condita
homega@ciberia.es Valencia - ESPAÑA
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