I just installed a 120GB drive today. As long as your boot partition is
within the forst 1024 cylinders, you're OK.
Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda8 103999800 31121960 67594868 32% /
/dev/hda5 15493 3426 11267 24% /boot
/dev/hda7 10325748 749704 9051524 8% /var
George
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Don't Fear The Penguins
Mark Berkwitt wrote:
>
> Linux and 80GB hdds; how large can hda1 be and still boot off hda2?
>
> I want to order a new 80gig hdrive for my new Epox KT333 mobo.
> Usually I dual boot, so is there a problem if RH8 or Debian uses the last
> 20GB of the hdd?
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