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From: Michael Higgins <mhiggins@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] disk capacity mismatch
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 21:39:47
Message-Id: 000601c74bc8$e51046a0$6564a8c0@TBG.local
1 Hello, list --
2
3
4 # df -h
5 Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
6 /dev/hda3 20G 12G 7.5G 61% /
7 udev 236M 2.7M 233M 2% /dev
8 shm 236M 0 236M 0% /dev/shm
9 /dev/hda5 14G 13G 1.3G 91% /home/col/dump
10 /dev/hda6 14G 12G 2.0G 86% /home/col/music
11
12 lbg2 col # fdisk /dev/hda
13
14 Command (m for help): p
15
16 Disk /dev/hda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes
17 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 155061 cylinders
18 Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes
19
20 What did I do wrong? It looks like my 80 GB drive is more like 50 GB. How
21 did I 'lose' the capacity?
22
23 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
24 /dev/hda1 * 1 497 250456+ 83 Linux
25 /dev/hda2 498 2482 1000440 82 Linux swap / Solaris
26 /dev/hda3 2483 44103 20976984 83 Linux
27 /dev/hda4 44104 99582 27961416 5 Extended
28 /dev/hda5 44104 71843 13980928+ 83 Linux
29 /dev/hda6 71844 99582 13980424+ 83 Linux
30
31 What major clue do I lack? :(
32
33 --
34 Michael Higgins
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Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] disk capacity mismatch Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx>
Re: [gentoo-user] disk capacity mismatch Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>