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Re: partition help

#1909
From: Raymond BAROUX
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 00:00
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>I'm at the beginning of my linux installation.  I have 2 hard drives, c:
and
>d: .  I'm using fdisk to delete and recreate partitions.  What is confusing
>to me is this.  I've deleted both c and d and at the moment c is my primary
>fixed disk drive.  When I'm working with c, it acts as if d doesn't even
>exist, and I've noticed that if I try it the other way around and make d
the
>primary fixed disk, it acts as if c doen't exist.  I have a couple books
>that I'm using as a guide, and the one book shows exactly what I'm doing,
>with both a c and d drive but it shows them both on one screen.  It's not
>showing me both on my screen.  Can anyone tell me what may be happening.  I
>want to be able to use both hard drives so that I can have more space.
>
Type under linux:
fdisk /dev/hda for c: if theris the name of your c drive
and
fdisk /dev/hdb for d: disk
if it is the name U have gave to your drives.
Ray
May the force be with you!
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