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hi..guys, i m using Fedora Core 1..i hav added a New HardDrive...i want to format it and Mount with the Existing one..how do i Format it .. i used the ...
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  1. 07-26-2004 #1
    freakrz
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    Hard Drive Mount Help..?

    hi..guys,

    i m using Fedora Core 1..i hav added a New HardDrive...i want to format it and Mount with the Existing one..how do i Format it ..
    i used the Disk Management System but it's only detecting My Cd' Device..i did check the hardware browser and found the new harddrive listed..in /dev/hdb ..so how do i format it..is there a specific procedure to follow..
    thanx..
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    First you need to partition the disk using cfdisk/fdisk then create the filesystem on the partition you have created. Also what filesystem do you plan on using?
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    tutorial

    there's a tutorial for this on the beta version of my website.

    check out
    http://iscavision.com/2004/index.php...linux-harddisk

    let me know if it helps or if you still have problems.
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