disklabel - 8th partition shows "X" as Partition name

Eric Anderson anderson at centtech.com
Wed Mar 26 18:50:35 PST 2003


Mike Meyer wrote:
[..snip..]
> Of course, one has to wonder why anyone needs as many as seven
> partitions on a single disk. It's far more common to want to go the
> other way, and have multiple disks in a single partition.
> 
> 	<mike

Separating the 350Gb up into smaller chunks makes dividing the space for 
different projects much easier.  Also, this is a RAID 50, so I've got 
the "multiple disk in a single partition" taken care of.

Eric


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