As long as the rest of your existing installation is not going to change, you can add as many hard drives and/or partitions as you like, and still be able to boot with no problem. On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > Howdy, > > When I installed RH I let it take care of my partitioning for me. I have 2 matching >hard drives (13 GB, I think) but the RH installer only use 15 MB of one (/dev/hdc1), >for /boot. Everything else it put on the second drive. That's pretty wasteful and I'd >like to make a /dev/hdc2 for storage. But I'm afraid if I alter the partition table I >won't be able to boot any more :-( > Oh and yes, /dev/hdc is the master drive (my fault, I switched the primary and >secondary IDE cables around before the install and didn't notice until after I >finished the install). > > Does anyone know if I can add a partition and still be able to boot? I suspect so, >at least after running /sbin/lilo again, but I can't mess up our server. > > Thanks, > > JW > > ---------------------------------------- > Jonathan Wilson > System Administrator > > Cedar Creek Software > http://www.cedarcreeksoftware.com > > Central Texas IT > http://www.centraltexasit.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
