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>Appendix A. The DOS plug-in</H1
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>The DOS plug-in is the most commonly used EVMS segment manager
plug-in. The DOS plug-in supports DOS disk partitioning as well as:</P
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>OS/2 partitions that require extra metadata sectors.</P
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>Embedded partition tables: SolarisX86, BSD, and UnixWare.</P
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>The DOS plug-in reads metadata and constructs segment storage
objects that provide mappings to disk partitions.
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