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Move contents of 18.1 to Table 4.3. The contents were duplicate and belong

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in the Basics section.
Remove diskonchip flash entry as it is no longer included in a supported version.
The page holding Table 4.3 still needs a tech review as it is outdated.

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starts with a code that indicates the type of disk, and then a
number, indicating which disk it is. Unlike slices, disk
numbering starts at 0. Common codes are listed in
<xref linkend="basics-dev-codes"/>.</para>
<xref linkend="disks-naming"/>.</para>
<para>When referring to a partition, include the disk name,
<literal>s</literal>, the slice number, and then the partition
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system or swap space in each partition, and decide where each
file system will be mounted.</para>
<table frame="none" pgwide="1" xml:id="basics-dev-codes">
<title>Disk Device Codes</title>
<table frame="none" pgwide="1" xml:id="disks-naming">
<title>Disk Device Names</title>
<tgroup cols="2">
<colspec colwidth="1*"/>
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<thead>
<row>
<entry>Code</entry>
<entry>Meaning</entry>
<entry>Drive Type</entry>
<entry>Drive Device Name</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry><filename>ad</filename></entry>
<entry>ATAPI (IDE) disk</entry>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> and <acronym>SATA</acronym> hard drives</entry>
<entry><literal>ad</literal> or
<literal>ada</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><filename>da</filename></entry>
<entry>SCSI direct access disk</entry>
<entry><acronym>SCSI</acronym> hard drives and
<acronym>USB</acronym> storage
devices</entry>
<entry><literal>da</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><filename>acd</filename></entry>
<entry>ATAPI (IDE) CDROM</entry>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> and <acronym>SATA</acronym> <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>acd</literal> or
<literal>cd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><filename>cd</filename></entry>
<entry>SCSI CDROM</entry>
<entry><acronym>SCSI</acronym> <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>cd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><filename>fd</filename></entry>
<entry>Floppy disk</entry>
<entry>Floppy drives</entry>
<entry><literal>fd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Assorted non-standard <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>mcd</literal> for Mitsumi
<acronym>CD-ROM</acronym> and
<literal>scd</literal> for Sony
<acronym>CD-ROM</acronym> devices</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>SCSI</acronym> tape drives</entry>
<entry><literal>sa</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> tape drives</entry>
<entry><literal>ast</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>RAID drives</entry>
<entry>Examples include <literal>aacd</literal> for &adaptec; AdvancedRAID,
<literal>mlxd</literal> and <literal>mlyd</literal>
for &mylex;,
<literal>amrd</literal> for AMI &megaraid;,
<literal>idad</literal> for Compaq Smart RAID,
<literal>twed</literal> for &tm.3ware; RAID.</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>

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<para>After reading this chapter, you will know:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The terminology &os; uses to describe the organization
of data on a physical disk.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>How to add additional hard disks to a &os;
system.</para>
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</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="disks-naming">
<title>Device Names</title>
<para>The following is a list of physical storage devices
supported in &os; and their associated device names.</para>
<table xml:id="disk-naming-physical-table" frame="none">
<title>Physical Disk Naming Conventions</title>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>Drive type</entry>
<entry>Drive device name</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> hard drives</entry>
<entry><literal>ad</literal> or
<literal>ada</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>acd</literal> or
<literal>cd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>SATA</acronym> hard drives</entry>
<entry><literal>ad</literal> or
<literal>ada</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>SATA</acronym> <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>acd</literal> or
<literal>cd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>SCSI</acronym> hard drives and
<acronym>USB</acronym> Mass storage
devices</entry>
<entry><literal>da</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>SCSI</acronym> <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>cd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Assorted non-standard <acronym>CD-ROM</acronym>
drives</entry>
<entry><literal>mcd</literal> for Mitsumi
<acronym>CD-ROM</acronym> and
<literal>scd</literal> for Sony
<acronym>CD-ROM</acronym> devices</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Floppy drives</entry>
<entry><literal>fd</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>SCSI</acronym> tape drives</entry>
<entry><literal>sa</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><acronym>IDE</acronym> tape drives</entry>
<entry><literal>ast</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Flash drives</entry>
<entry><literal>fla</literal> for &diskonchip; Flash
device</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>RAID drives</entry>
<entry><literal>aacd</literal> for &adaptec; AdvancedRAID,
<literal>mlxd</literal> and <literal>mlyd</literal>
for &mylex;,
<literal>amrd</literal> for AMI &megaraid;,
<literal>idad</literal> for Compaq Smart RAID,
<literal>twed</literal> for &tm.3ware; RAID.</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="disks-adding">
<info>
<title>Adding Disks</title>