HP LH4r Installing Red Hat Linux 5.2 Web Server - Page 14
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NOTE This step assumes there is no utility partition on your NetServer. NOTE The cylinders on your hard disk may be different from this example. n , p , 2 First cylinder: 981 Last cylinder: 1008 NOTE Administrators with a basic knowledge of disk data storage may want to decide their own usage. 6. To check partitions-"Command (m for help) . . ." p NOTE Both partitions will be "Linux Native" type at this point. No asterisk will be evident in the "Boot" column yet. 7. To designate one of the partitions as swap space-"Command (m for help) . . ." t , 2 , 82 8. To toggle a bootable flag-"Command (m for help) . . ." a , 1 9. To check partitions-"Command (m for help) . . ." p CAUTION If you do not place a bootable flag on the main Linux Native partition (where the OS is installed) at this point, it may later be impossible for Linux to boot up from the hard disk. In that case, you may have to start the installation over. 10. If you determine everything to be correct-"Command (m for help) . . ." w You might see messages about the disk partition table. Once you have written the configuration to disk, return to the section on "Continuing the Linux Installation". 14