FC4 - Linux partition primary of logical?

Hoffmann oasf2004 at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 4 03:45:50 UTC 2006


--- Thom Paine <painethom at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2/3/06, Hoffmann <oasf2004 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hello:
> >
> > I am starting a partition on my new HD. It will be
> a
> > Windows-FC4 dual boot.
> > Should the swap and Fedora partitions be primary,
> > logical or a logical/primary combination?
> >
> 
> I normally make my windows partition the first one
> by doing the
> windows install and allocating how much space for
> it. Then I do the FC
> install and let it auto pick the partitions and
> sizes during install
> of the remaining free space. I think on my 80G
> laptop drive I
> allocated 20G to Windows and 60G to Linux. My
> partitions are like this
> I think.
> 
> /dev/hda1 20G primary
> /dev/hda2 100M /boot primary
> /dev/hda3 60G logical which is LVM by default and I
> left that alone.
> /VolGroup00 59G /root
> /VolGroup01 1G swap
> 
> If you want more details, I can boot it up and find
> out for sure for you.
> 
> 
> --
> -=/>Thom
> 
> -- 

Hello Thom,

If you don't mind, I would like you confirm your
partition to me.

Many Thanks!
Hoffmann


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