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[tlug] Re: dualboot WinXP/Linux



Godwin Stewart wrote:

> That's just a labelling issue. If the partition ID is 0x05 then it is an
> "extended" partition, period. AFAIK there's no such thing as a "Windows"
> extended partition or a "Linux" extended partition.

I think Jonathon referred to ID 0x0f, which was introduced with Win95
and means "Extended partition, but use LBA addressing instead of CHS
addressing". fdisk calls it "Win95 Ext'd (LBA)".

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