From: peterw@archsci.arch.su.oz.au (Peter Williams 8169821) Subject: Re: 0.95 problems Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1992 02:29:08 GMT
In article <1992Mar10.200331.19534@casbah.acns.nwu.edu>, hpa@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (H. Peter Anvin N9ITP) writes:
|> In article <1992Mar10.151526.17137@athena.mit.edu> of alt.os.linux,
|> EINSTEIN@plh.af.mil (DAVE EINSTEIN) writes:
|> >
|> > Another question. Is the device numbering the same as in 0.12,
|> > i.e. is /dev/hdb2 -> 0x307 ?
|> >
|>
|> No. That is also why the naming scheme changed.
|> Form an earlier post:
|>
|> /dev/hda0 -> 0x0301
|> /dev/hda1 -> 0x0302
|> /dev/hda2 -> 0x0303
|> /dev/hda3 -> 0x0304
|> /dev/hda4 -> 0x0305 (Extended partitions...)
|>
|> /dev/hdb0 -> 0x0341
|> /dev/hdb1 -> 0x0342
|> /dev/hdb2 -> 0x0343
|> /dev/hdb3 -> 0x0344
|> /dev/hdb4 -> 0x0345 (Extended partitions...)
|>
|> Someone please flame me if I remembered it wrong...
|>
|> /hpa
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Close!
/dev/hda ->0x0300
/dev/hda1 ->0x0301
/dev/hda2 ->0x0302
and so on
/dev/hdb ->0x0340
/dev/hdb1 ->0x0341
and so on
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