depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED
---help---
Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
- were partitioned using Windows 2000's or XP's Logical Disk Manager.
- They are also known as "Dynamic Disks".
+ were partitioned using Windows 2000's/XP's or Vista's Logical Disk
+ Manager. They are also known as "Dynamic Disks".
+
+ Note this driver only supports Dynamic Disks with a protective MBR
+ label, i.e. DOS partition table. It does not support GPT labelled
+ Dynamic Disks yet as can be created with Vista.
Windows 2000 introduced the concept of Dynamic Disks to get around
the limitations of the PC's partitioning scheme. The Logical Disk
mirrored, striped or RAID volumes, all without the need for
rebooting.
- Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000 and
- XP.
+ Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000, XP,
+ and Vista.
For a fuller description read <file:Documentation/ldm.txt>.
config SGI_PARTITION
bool "SGI partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
- default y if (SGI_IP22 || SGI_IP27 || ((MACH_JAZZ || SNI_RM) && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN))
+ default y if DEFAULT_SGI_PARTITION
help
Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
partition table format used by SGI machines.
config SYSV68_PARTITION
bool "SYSV68 partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED
- default y if M68K
+ default y if VME
help
Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk
partition table format used by Motorola Delta machines (using