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How can I find my new hard drive? 1
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stefanwagner
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It depend on the controller it is connected.
If it is a second drive on the first controller, it is hdb, if the first on the second hdc, if the second on the second hdd.
would let you view it's size.
Are partitions on the disk?
If not, here you may create them.
Is it formatted?
After partitioning, you format it.
or mkfs.SOMEFS ...
creates the filesystem (format).
Then you need a mount-point, and mount the partitions:
If it works, you store the settings in /etc/fstab.
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If it is a second drive on the first controller, it is hdb, if the first on the second hdc, if the second on the second hdd.
Code:
fdisk /dev/hdbAre partitions on the disk?
If not, here you may create them.
Is it formatted?
After partitioning, you format it.
Code:
mkfs.reiserfscreates the filesystem (format).
Then you need a mount-point, and mount the partitions:
Code:
mount /dev/hdb1 /opt -t reiserfs
mount /dev/hdb2 /foo/bar -t ext3seeking a job as java-programmer in Berlin:
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