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Article #1909Re: partition help
From: Raymond BAROUX
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 00:00
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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