What is the maximum number of extended partitions that can be created on a hard disk in a computer running Windows XP Professional?
1. >>One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
Explanation : You can create no more than one extended partition on a single hard disk. A hard disk can have up to four partitions total, but only one of these can be an extended partition. You can create multiple logical drives from a single extended partition.
You can create up to four primary partitions on a hard disk, or one extended partition and up to three additional primary partitions. The total number of primary and extended partitions cannot exceed four on a computer running Windows XP. If you do create multiple partitions, no more than one can be an extended partition.
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