Which sizes on hard-disk partitions?

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05-28-2004, 11:14 AM	#1
andersh3 LQ Newbie Registered: Oct 2003 Location: norway Posts: 9 Rep:	Which sizes on hard-disk partitions? Hi Im going to make a clean install of mandrake 10 on 30 gb hard-disk, i have a 160 gb with windows from before. In which sizes should the partitions be? anders

05-28-2004, 11:22 AM	#2
mjjzf Member Registered: Feb 2004 Location: Valby, Denmark / Citizen of the Web Distribution: Slackware 14.1 Posts: 879 Rep:	Only particular thing is, they usually recommend a swap file double the size of your RAM.

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