The case against LVM

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 19:58:38 UTC 2007


Mike McCarty wrote:

> There are more than one partitioning scheme. Any of them can
> be used with either SCSI or ATA. Whether software to allow this
> exists, I don't know. Partitioning schemes are conventions for
> partitioning drives, they are part of the format. They are not
> part of the physical access method. So SCSI and ATA, being physical
> access methods, are independent of format.
> 
> That's not to say that often by convention only certain
> formats are used with certain physical access methods.

It's a little more than convention in a normal PC.  If you'd like to 
boot, you need a structure that bios understands.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com





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