Adding a drive

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Sat Apr 3 13:18:33 UTC 2010


On 03/04/10 03:05, Alan Dacey Sr. wrote:
>
> On Friday 02 April 2010 09:17:24 am Basil Chupin wrote:
>
> > I am using Kubuntu Karmic.
>
> >
>
> > If I was to add another HD to my system, how do I go about doing this
>
> > especially formatting it and giving it a mount point for fstab (eg, 
> /data)?
>
> >
>
> > As far as I can see there is no partitioner in Kubuntu. (I had to format
>
> > a flash memory stick yesterday and had to use another distro to do this,
>
> > but can this be done in Kubuntu?)
>
> >
>
> > Thanks for any advice.
>
> >
>
> > BC
>
> First, BACKUP anything you do not want to lose. One mistake while 
> formatting
>
> new drives could lead to a bad thing. Then turn off your computer, 
> pull out the
>
> power plug and install the drive.
>

Many thanks for this! I have saved this for future reference.

BC

-- 
If you go through life with your head in the sand, all people will see is an arse.

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