Article View: demon.tech.pc
Article #71753Re: 1.0GB disk partition layout - advice?
From: Tay
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 00:00
16 lines
968 bytes
968 bytes
Henry Law <hjl@thelaws.demon.co.uk> wrote: [snip]... > >I have no idea how the partition(s) will be set up when it arrives but I >do know enough about FAT and VFAT to know that a single 1GB partition is >not a good idea! I thought in terms of two or three partitions of >around 200-300 MB for the time being, with the rest of the space "in >store" for later, but I'd appreciate advice. > ..[snip] Why isn't a single 1GB partition a good idea? Cheers, Tay
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<489urc$fva@sun4.bham.ac.uk>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailReferences:
<816193826snz@thelaws.demon.co.uk>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,94ecd651392e7687 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public From: Tay <m.s.j.taylor@bham.ac.uk> Subject: Re: 1.0GB disk partition layout - advice? Date: 1995/11/14 Message-ID: <489urc$fva@sun4.bham.ac.uk> X-Deja-AN: 119372972 references: <816193826snz@thelaws.demon.co.uk> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: - mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: demon.tech.pc x-mailer: Mozilla 1.22 (Windows; I; 16bit)