Description: Candidates should be able to configure disk partitions and then create filesystems on media such as hard disks. This includes the handling of swap partitions. The Basic Input/Output ...

Title: 104.1 Create partitions and filesystems Date: 2010-12-03 10:20 Category: LPIC1 Tags: LPIC1, 101, LPIC1-101-500 Authors: Jadi Summary: sortorder: 200 Weight: 2 Description: Candidates should be ...

Managing disk partitions in Linux is an essential skill that every system administrator should have. One of the most commonly used tools for managing disk partitions in Linux is fdisk. Fdisk is a ...

One of the most confusing and intimidating parts of installing Linux for dual-booting with Windows is the disk partitioning required.

Corresponding to this, Linux reserves the first four device names on a disk drive to match these four partitions - regardless of how many partitions you actually create.

Most people don't know how to back up their partitions because it seems complicated. Apart GTK makes it easy to back up partitions in Linux.

Linux systems provide many ways to look at disk partitions. Here's a look at commands you can use to display useful information -- each providing a different format and with a different focus.

A SATA drive will only let you have a maximum of four partitions for example, and you will also need to create a small swap partition. When you come to install a Linux distro, make sure you select ...