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Old 03-21-2005, 12:27 AM   #1
dabash
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Question whow can i configure new hard disk ?


hi
I already install new hard disk drive on my redhat Linux es 3.0 server but I cant see any new hard disk
is there any command need to be run so I can see my new hard disk

thanks
 
Old 03-21-2005, 12:30 AM   #2
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Redhat uses diskdruid for setting up hard disks. But, I'm sorry, I don't recall how to execute it offhand. Haven't used redhat since 95.
 
Old 03-21-2005, 10:00 AM   #3
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hi
i found it
-1 go to folder /proc
-2 cat portions
-3 view the dev name for the new HD somthing like /cciss/c0d2
-4 run the command mkfs -t ext3 /dev/cciss/c0d2
-5 create new folder mkdir /test
-6 run mount command mount /dev/cciss/c0d2 /test


thats all
 
  


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