Frans Pop wrote: < ... > > I guess the best layout for sparc would be: > - partition 1: /boot > - partition 2: LVM > - partition 3: whole disk > - partition 4: swap > (Or would it be better to have swap first, near the start of the disk?) Hi Frans For best performance swap should be in the middle of the disk. So it would be perfect to have 2 LVM partitions around it. But the speed benefit isn't that huge. Bye Christian