There's advice on partitioning in the installation HOWTO for the Speakup Modified Red Hat Distribution. Find this document at: http://www.linux-speakup.org/ftp/disks/redhat/HOWTO_INSTALL.html Jason Symes writes: > From: Jason Symes <jsymes at netins.net> > > Hi all. > I'm now ready to install redhat 7.3 on my pc, but I've got a couple > partitioning questions. I've gotten my hands on a copy of partition magic > to adjust my hd's partitions. I want to install linux separate from my > windows partition, and I've already isolated windows in its own separate > partition. Looking over some of the redhat docs, it seems I should make 2 > partitions for redhat, 1 for the root and 1 for the swap. Is this correct, > and what would good sizes be for these partitions? > Thanks a bunch. > > Jason Symes > If it weren't for bad luck, I wouldn't have any at all! > There's no where to go but up! > Just trying to plug away! > The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the > zero adjust on his bathroom scale. (Arthur C. Clarke) > if you stand for nothing you're liable to fall for anything. > kids in the backseat can cause accidents, but accidents in the back seat > can cause kids -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
