How to partition and format external disk to ext3

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Subject: How to partition and format external disk to ext3
From: hce <webmail.hce@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 19:05:21 +1000
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Hi,

I bought an external disk (1 BT) and I am only connecting it to a
Debian box, not window. Is it a good idea to re-fomat it by ext3? Has
anyone done it? What is the procedure and commands to do it? Anything
I should be aware of not demage it?

Thank you.

Kind Regards,

Jupiter

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