On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 8:56 AM, <berenger.mo...@neutralite.org> wrote: > Le 05.02.2014 13:53, Tom H a écrit : >> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 3:28 AM, <berenger.mo...@neutralite.org> wrote: >>> Le 02.02.2014 23:27, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org a écrit : >>>> Le 02.02.2014 21:46, Tom H a écrit :
>> Regarding the partitions, a gpt label allows 128 primary partitions by >> default. So MS using 4 isn't a problem. > > GPT, yes. MBR, no. And the computers that I've seen always used MBR. To be > more precise, I just learn about GPTs now, thanks to you :) they sound quite > interesting, I'll read more about them later. Just to be clear: a gpt-labeled disk has 128 (primary) partitions by default an msdos-labled disk has at most 4 primary partitions a uefi windows system has a gpt-labeled disk >> # gdisk /dev/sda >> ... >> Command (? for help): i >> Partition number (1-2): 1 >> Partition GUID code: C12A7328-F81F-11D2-BA4B-00A0C93EC93B (EFI System) >> ... >> >> "C12A7328-..." is a unique UID that corresponds to the ESP; and, AIUI, >> is the way that the firmware identifies the ESP. > > Here it is, but as you said, things seems to no longer be here: > > Command (? for help): i > Partition number (1-11): 1 > Partition GUID code: EBD0A0A2-B9E5-4433-87C0-68B6B72699C7 (Microsoft basic > data) > ... > > Things are more or less the same for all partitions, except that some > partitions are "linux swap" or "linux filesystem". > > And I can see no "(EFI System)" anywhere. I don't understand where your original ESP was but we'll never know... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=Sx3Pqq=Z9jQoiUURKQdnU6e1r_7zM=Wm9u+9gqD1=m...@mail.gmail.com
