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Slave Drive

As I am adding slave 60G drive for my linux, I am just listing resources… for my own use… linux gazettelinux planetsome articleLinux Newbie
It sounds like what I have to do is

  • probably be named something like /dev/hdd since it’s secondary slave HD
  • (be root to do the following) using fdisk, format the disk, (fdisk /dev/hdc) partition should be 83(linux). i need to study up…
  • mkfs to make file system… need to study up…
  • in / mkdir ‘name’ to make mount point
  • mount /dev/hdd1 /’name’ to mount
  • make an entry in /etc/fstab so that it will mount when the system start… need to study up

Oh boy, sounds like a big project…

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