-----Original Message----- From: Burke, Thomas G. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 6:31 AM Subject: Installing a new hard disk
>Hey gang, > > I'm installing a new hard disk to my system, but it's been so long >since the last time I did this, I can't remember the particulars... > > I know I need fdisk to partition it, but I don't know the exact >commands... Also, to format it, what's the command for that? > Didn't see any reply so far, so... You have the fdisk part right. Once the disk is partitioned, then you need to use mkfs to format the drive. man mkfs for the specifics. > Is there any issue under 6.2 with an 80GB drive? - I think that's >well within the capability of the file system, but I can't remember for >sure... > I don't recall any probs with it. The fdisk utility might have trouble with it, if anything will. Good luck Jeff Hogg _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list