Re: 10 gig Drives W/O EZDrive?

[Rick Macdonald <rickmacd@home.com>]

On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Dave Sherohman wrote:

> split your system up across multiple partitions anyhow.  I've got a 17Gb drive
> in this machine, and setting it up was a breeze, although mke2fs choked when
> I tried to make a 17Gb partition, so it's set up as an 8Gb and a 9Gb
> instead...)

I have a 17GB partition on my 27GB drive:

Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 3322 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes

   Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id  System
/dev/hda1             1      1023   8217216   83  Linux
/dev/hda2          1024      1039    128520   82  Linux swap
/dev/hda3          1040      1055    128520   82  Linux swap
/dev/hda4          1056      3322  18209677+   5  Extended
/dev/hda5          1056      1071    128488+  82  Linux swap
/dev/hda6          1072      1087    128488+  82  Linux swap
/dev/hda7          1088      3322  17952606   83  Linux

...RickM...