[GRLUG] partitioning help

west mi west.mi420 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 16:03:45 EST 2011


I don't know about the recovery,but windows usually has to be first on the
HD.
D

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Topher <topher at codeventure.net> wrote:

> Ok, I figured something out.  When I resize the big partition, it leaves me
> a bunch of space.  I made an extended partition out of that, and then put
> logical partitions inside it.
>
> So that's all set. Now I have
>
> /dev/sda1       ntfs    SYSTEM  100MiB
> /dev/sda2       ntfs    OS      244.14GiB
> New Partition #1        extended
>        New Partition #2        swap
>        New Partition #3        ext4
> /dev/sda3       ntfs    HP_RECOVERY     13.25GiB
>
> So the question I asked but haven't given anyone time to reply to is, does
> the order matter?  If I press f12 on boot, will it be able to find the HP
> Recovery stuff?
>
>
> topher
>
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