Posted June 9, 200816 yr I have a hard drive partitioned as follows 80 gig primary 1 Win Xp PRO SP3 40 gig primary 2 Win XP 64 PRO SP2 18 gig primary 3 Linux 64 bit 102 gig secondary 4 the secondary is divided into 3 33 gig partitions for data an 1 2 gig partiton as a linux swap. --- Wins XP PRO and Linux 64 both see all the partitions correctly. Window xp 64 sees the linux swap partition as primary partition. At first I thought this was a major problem. But I then found Gpt (GUID Partitioning) ____ Yet this is a MBR setup hard drive how is and why is Windows XP 64 seeing this Extended swap partition as a Primary partition? Win 64 sees the Linux swap partition which is at the end of the secondary partition as primary partition. At first I thought there was a big problem until I found out
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