missing piece of HDD while installed F7 for thinkpad T61
Globe Trotter
itsme_410 at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 22 03:02:01 UTC 2007
--- Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
> Konstantin Svist wrote:
> > Whenever you buy a hard drive, the rating you see on the package is
> > MiB, not MB - in other words, the system where there are 1,000,000
> > Bytes in a "MegaByte". When you install Fedora, it displays the
> > space in actual MegaBytes where there are 1,048,576 Bytes in a
> > MegaByte
>
> That's one (quite possible) explanation. Another thing to check is
> the output of fdisk. It may show that there is another partition
> setup for the recovery and reinstallation of the original OS. To use
> fdisk to list the partition table, you'd use "fdisk -l /dev/sda"
> You'll need to either be root or be in the disk group. You may also
> need to adjust the path if /dev/sda isn't where your disk is at.
>
> --
Thanks! And this can be done after installation? Or even before?
Best wishes,
Trotter
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