Example 3: supported root disk layouts for encapsulation

Figure: Boot and swap configured on two primary partitions, and free space in the extended partition shows an example of a supported layout with boot and swap configured on two primary partitions, and some existing free space in the extended partition.

Figure: Boot and swap configured on two primary partitions, and free space in the extended partition

Boot and swap configured on two primary partitions, and free space in the extended partition

Three primary partitions are in use by /boot, swap and an extended partition that contains four file systems including root. There is free space at the end of the extended primary partition that can be used to create a new logical partition for the private region.