Tags: fdisk

30/12/08

HOWTO: Use parted to add and manipulate disk partitions

So you need to make some changes to the partitions on a hard disk whether it is adding new partitions, deleting partitions, resizing them or simply making a clone of a disk. You can use parted. fdisk and sfdisk both state that:[orangesample]fdisk doe… more »

27/12/08

HOWTO: Create a new RAID 1 (mirror)

You have two devices of approximately same size and want to mirror the data on one of them to the other to make your system more secure.[khakisample]sudo fdisk /dev/sdb[/khakisample][blacksample]The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 304… more »
Here are a collection of Mini-HOWTOs some of which are too short even for that grand title. I keep them around as it is easier to remember where to look these up that to remember the content of the mini-HOWTO

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