Re: Any partition size suggestions ?

[Wayne Leutwyler <wleutwyl columbus rr com>]

I would suggest with such a small drive, to give 256MB to swap, 100 MB
to /boot and the rest to /

If you wanted to break it out a bit, maybe 500 to 800MB for /home

Hope this helps,

Wayne

On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 14:21, AdabalaP schneider com wrote:
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> 
> Hi all,
> I have a Compaq Presiaro 1277 (laptop), with 4.8 GB hard disk, 64 MB RAM,
> 433 MHZ processor,  Want to install FC2 replacing Windows 98. Primary usage
> will be as a workstation (development tools needed), Internet (should be
> able to exchange MS Word, Excel format documents),  Multimedia (play songs,
> movies locally and from the internet). What should be my HD partition look
> like (e.g. /, /usr, /home, ... SWAP) given the above.
> 
> Thanks.
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