[NTLUG:Discuss] Two Hard Drives, Too many partitions

Kelledin kelledin+NTLUG at skarpsey.dyndns.org
Wed Dec 4 14:08:02 CST 2002


On Wednesday 04 December 2002 02:00 pm, 
falconjetflyer at netscape.net wrote:
> I have a hard drive "hda" with 4 partitions on it.   The first
> with Windows 98, the second with Mandrake 8.1, the third with
> Mandrake 9.0 and the forth is a swap partition.  I have
> installed another HD "hdb"
>
> When I use the new HD "hdb" for a new linux disto will I have
> to create a swap partition on hdb or will that system use the
> swap on hda? Garion
>
> ______________________________________________________________
>____ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade
> now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp
>
> Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at
> http://webmail.netscape.com/
>
> _______________________________________________
> https://ntlug.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

You should be able to use the swap partition on hda without a 
problem.  In fact, your system may actually perform a little 
better that way...

-- 
Kelledin
"If a server crashes in a server farm and no one pings it, does 
it still cost four figures to fix?"





More information about the Discuss mailing list